Civil War Spies: Mary-Elizabeth Bowser

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After her father died, Elizabeth Van Lew freed the family slaves, including a girl named Mary. When the Civil War began, sources say Mary became an agent in Van Lew's "Richmond Ring." Join Sarah and Deblina to learn more about Civil War spies.

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2011-07-13 19 min Transcript

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