Decode the Past: A History of Civil War Spies and Spying for Kids

War isn't just fought on the battlefield. During the Civil War, a hidden war was raging-one of spies, secret codes, and daring missions that shaped the outcome of history. While armies clashed, ordinary people became undercover agents, slipping behind enemy lines, stealing battle plans, and risking everything to pass along critical information.

Men, women, and even children worked in the shadows, hiding messages in dresses, writing in invisible ink, and using disguises to outsmart the enemy....