Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided - Primary Resources: News Clippings: A Confederate Spy in Prison

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Constitution First Amendment 1st Amendment prison jail espionage confiscation police military rule Abraham Lincoln Civil War Southerners
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History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided - Primary Resources: News Clippings: A Confederate Spy in Prison

Rose Greenhow, a Confederate prisoner of the Union, defended herself in the name of free speech and against what she saw as a military dictatorship. Read her letter, from American Experience: "Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided."

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