ELIZABETH VAN LEW: Richmond’s Defiant Spymaster in the Heart of the Confederacy

Civil War Era

In the divided world of Civil War Richmond, where loyalty to the Confederacy was expected and dissent was dangerous, one woman quietly built one of the most effective espionage networks of the entire...

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Civil War Spy: The Southern Belle Who Took Down the Confederacy – Sold Out

Elizabeth Van Lew, a true southern belle who was living a monied life in the City of Richmond, Virginia, was a staunch supporter of the Union Army. She became one of the Union’s most gifted and...

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