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Rose Greenhow: Confederate Spy
By Joanne Mattern and Scott R. Brooks
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No one expected Rose Greenhow to be a war hero. But when the American Civil War split the nation apart, this beautiful and popular hostess played an important role in the Confederate South's most important battle victory.
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Joanne Mattern
Joanne Mattern has written hundreds of books for children. Her favorite subjects include science, biography, history, and sports. She lives in New York state with her family and several pets.
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