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First published in 1865, Belle Boyd's memoir of her experiences as a Confederate spy has stood the test of time and interest. Belle first gained notoriety when she killed a Union soldier in her home in 1861. During the Federal occupations of the Shenandoah Valley, she mingled with the servicemen and, using her feminine wiles, obtained useful information for the Rebel cause.
In this new edition, Kennedy-Nolle and Faust consider the domestic side of the Civil War and also assess the value of Boyd's memoir for social and literary historians in its challenge to our understanding the most divisive years in American history.

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  1. COVER
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  1. Frontispiece, Title Page, Copyright
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  1. CONTENTS
  2. pp. v-x
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  1. FOREWORD
  2. pp. xi-xiv
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  1. INTRODUCTION TO THE 1998 EDITION
  2. pp. 1-54
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  1. INTRODUCTION BY A FRIEND OF THE SOUTH
  2. pp. 55-68
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  1. CHAPTER I
  2. pp. 69-72
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  1. CHAPTER II
  2. pp. 73-79
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  1. CHAPTER III
  2. pp. 80-84
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  1. CHAPTER IV
  2. pp. 85-91
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  1. CHAPTER V
  2. pp. 92-102
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  1. CHAPTER VI
  2. pp. 103-111
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  1. CHAPTER VII
  2. pp. 112-115
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  1. CHAPTER VIII
  2. pp. 116-124
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  1. CHAPTER IX
  2. pp. 125-134
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  1. CHAPTER X
  2. pp. 135-142
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  1. CHAPTER XI
  2. pp. 143-151
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  1. CHAPTER XII
  2. pp. 152-158
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  1. CHAPTER XIII
  2. pp. 159-166
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  1. CHAPTER XIV
  2. pp. 167-173
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  1. CHAPTER XV
  2. pp. 174-177
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  1. CHAPTER XVI
  2. pp. 178-182
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  1. CHAPTER XVII
  2. pp. 183-185
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  1. CHAPTER XVIII
  2. pp. 186-189
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  1. CHAPTER XIX
  2. pp. 190-197
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  1. CHAPTER XX
  2. pp. 198-203
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  1. CHAPTER XXI
  2. pp. 204-209
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  1. CHAPTER XXII
  2. pp. 210-223
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  1. CHAPTER XXIII
  2. pp. 224-234
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  1. CHAPTER XXIV
  2. pp. 235-244
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  1. CHAPTER XXV
  2. pp. 245-253
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  1. CHAPTER XXVI
  2. pp. 254-259
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  1. CHAPTER XXVII
  2. pp. 260-263
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  1. CHAPTER XXVIII
  2. pp. 264-268
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  1. INDEX
  2. pp. 269-274
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