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	Rose O'Neal Greenhow - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1817 – 1864) was born, Maria Rosatta O'Neale and was a renowned Confederate spy.
		Greenhow's loyalty to the Confederate cause was noted by those with similar sympathies in Washington, and she was soon recruited as a spy.
		Greenhow was hailed as a heroine by Southerners.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rose_Greenhow (734 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		she was a teenager Greenhow was invited live with her aunt in Washington DC Her aunt ran a stylish boarding and Greenhow was introduced to important figures the Washington area.
		Greenhow's loyalty to the Confederate cause noted by those with similar sympathies in and she was soon recruited as a
		In October of 1864 Greenhow received a military burial in Oakdale Cemetery Wilmington North Her coffin was wrapped in the Confederate and she was widely regarded as a and a heroine.
	www.freeglossary.com /Greenhow,_Rose_O'Neal (880 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow Civil War Women
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow was born in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1817.
		"Wild Rose", as she was called from a young age, was a leader in Washington society, a passionate secessionist, and one of the most renowned spies in the Civil War.
		Despite her confinement, Greenhow continued getting messages to the Confederacy by means of cryptic notes which traveled in unlikely places such as the inside of a woman's bun of hair.
	www.americancivilwar.com /women/greenhow.html (464 words)

	Rose Greenhow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		When she was a teenager, Greenhow was invitedto live with her aunt in Washington, DC.
		Greenhow's loyalty to the Confederate cause wasnoted by those with similar sympathies in Washington, and she was soon recruited as a spy.
		On May 31, 1862, Greenhow and her daughterwere released from prison and deported to Richmond, Virginia.Greenhow was hailed as a heroine by Southerners.
	www.therfcc.org /rose-greenhow-175779.html (661 words)

	rose greenhow
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1817-1864) Born in Port Tobbaco, Maryland, as a teenager O'Neal moved from her family's Maryland farm to her aunt's fashionable boardinghouse in Washington, D.C. an army of suitors by marrying Dr. Robert Greenhow, an influential, learned man under whose tutelage she flourished...
		Charleston, S.C. From Rose Greenhow to Alexander Boteler.
		Rose Greenhow was given a military funeral and buried with honors...
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	Women Spies: Rose O'Neal Greenhow
		Greenhow's luck began to change in August, 1861, when she was arrested for spying by famed detective Allan Pinkerton.
		Although Greenhow was able to destroy the secret documents she was hiding on her person before being strip-searched, she was kept prisoner in her own house for six months, and the heavily guarded residence became known as "Fort Greenhow." But house arrest didn't stop Greenhow from relaying messages to Confederate forces.
		Greenhow still had powerful Union friends, and in June, 1962, she won her release from the Old Capitol Prison, but was exiled from Federal lines.
	www.sameshield.com /spies/greenhow.html (900 words)

	Rebel Rose O'Neale Greenhow-
		Rose returned to Washington and gained a reputation as a woman to be reckoned with, thanks to her ability to btain favors, influence members of Congress, and advance her friends’ careers.
		As 1860 arrived and sectional tensions increased, Greenhow openly revealed herself to be a staunch supporter of the Confederacy and as the war began, she immediately became an activist for the rebels.
		Although Greenhow was able to destroy a number of papers, enough was uncovered to incriminate her and heap suspicion upon some prominent Unionist figures that came under her influence.
	www.onealwebsite.com /rose3.htm (913 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow
		Rose O’Neal Greenhow, born in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1817, was called "Wild Rose" as a child.
		Greenhow was buried with full military honors in the Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington.
		Rose Greenhow – the death by drowning of Mrs.
	www.huntel.net /picasso/greenhow.htm (741 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow Confedrate Spy American Civil War Women
		Other female prisoners were sent to Fort Greenhow, as Rose's home came to be known--most of them "of the lowest class," as she called them.
		Because of all the leaks, Fort Greenhow was closed in early 1862, and Rose was transferred to the Old Capitol Prison, along with her 8-year-old daughter, Little Rose.
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow was buried with full Confederate military honors in Wilmington, N.C. The inscription on her tomb reads in part: "A bearer of dispatches to the Confederate Government." "Her death," wrote Ishbel Ross, "had the epic touch in which she herself would have gloried."
	www.americancivilwar.com /women/rg.html (2198 words)

	Greenhow, Rose O'Neal
		After her husband's death in 1854, Greenhow returned to Washington, D.C. Although she had long been a staunchly pro-slavery Southerner, she remained in Washington after the outbreak of the Civil War.
		Greenhow was soon recruited as a Confederate spy.
		On October 1, 1864, weighed down by gold sovereigns, she drowned in the sinking of a small boat in which she was attempting to run the federal blockade of Wilmington, North Carolina.
	search.eb.com /women/articles/Greenhow_Rose_O'Neal.html (211 words)

	wiki/Rose Greenhow Definition / wiki/Rose Greenhow Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		On January 18, 1862, Greenhow and her eight-year-old daughter Rose were incarcerated in the Old Capitol PrisonThe Old Capitol Prison served a jail in Washington, DC during the time of the Civil War.
		While in France, Greenhow was received in the court of Napoleon IIICharles Louis Napoléon Bonaparte (April 20, 1808 - January 9, 1873) was the son of King Louis Bonaparte and Queen Hortense de Beauharnais; both monarchs of the French puppet state, the Kingdom of Holland.
		[click for more], Greenhow wrote her memoirs, entitled My Imprisonment, and the details of her mission to EuropeEurope is a historical and cultural continent, and a geographical subcontinent, forming the westernmost part of the Eurasian supercontinent.
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/Rose_Greenhow (2208 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow
		Greenhow felt that her high level connections, as well as her charming ways with men, would help in her pursuit of gaining information to be used by the Confederacy.
		Greenhow was gaining information for the Confederacy by using her "God given endowments" and was very successful in her goals as a spy.
		Greenhow felt both she and her daughter were mistreated while she was in prison.
	www.romanceeverafter.com /rose_o'neal_greenhow.htm (506 words)

	Rose Greenhow's Lost Diary
		Rose Greenhow made the first entry in her diary on August 5, 1863, the night she ran the Union blockade to escape her native South on a mission to Europe.
		Greenhow drowned at sea, and the remarkable record of her mission seemed to have been lost with her.
		Greenhow was, almost certainly, the first American woman to negotiate for her government, in this case the Confederacy, on foreign soil.
	www.wildrosebook.com /html/lost_diary.html (435 words)

	rose greenhow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The collection is mostly correspondence with Rose Greenhow related to her activities on behalf of the Confederate States...
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow was born in Montgomery County, Maryland in 1817, and from her youth was an outspoken and politically motivated.
		Rose Greenhow was given a military funeral and...
	www.lifestyle-repeater.com /articles/39/rose-greenhow.html (489 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow : Confederate Spy in Washington DC by Margaret Bzovy \| FEBRUARY 2004 \| American Western Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Rose returned to Washington D. where she began to enjoy political gatherings once more and was often seen among the affluent guests.
		Rose did not appear to be innocent enough to pass on remarks without knowing what she was doing.
		Rose was quite persistent in her job, except for one important thing, she didn't try to hide her information and all was visible for Pinkerton.
	www.readthewest.com /margebee2004-02.html (1583 words)

	Confederate Mata Hari
		At the time the war began, Greenhow was in her late forties, widowed with three daughters, well connected in what passed (then as now) for Washington "society" and Confederate loyalist to the core.
		A great many people suspected that Greenhow was a rebel spy, yet more than a month went by after Bull Run before the famous detective Allan Pinkerton, who was running intelligence for the Union, appeared at her door on 16th Street and arrested her.
		Rose was charming and articulate, but she couldn't prevent Antietam or Gettysburg, so in the fall of 1864 she headed back to the Confederacy.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/04/AR2005070401092.html (969 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow - Freepedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1817 - 1864) was a renowned Confederate spy.
		Her aunt ran a stylish boarding house, and Greenhow was introduced to important figures in the Washington area.
		The rowboat did not make it to shore, however; it was capsized by a wave, and Greenhow, weighted down with $2,000.00 worth of gold intended for the Confederate treasury, drowned.
	en.freepedia.org /Rose_Greenhow.html (699 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow - History Celebrities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A storm began, and Rose, fearing that the Condor would be captured, and she would be returned to prison, asked the captain to send her and two companions ashore in a small lifeboat.
		Rose, who was carrying $2,000 in gold, at some point was forced under the water due to the weight of the gold.
		Rose Greenhow was given a military funeral and buried with honors in Washington, D.C. Each year her grave is decorated on Confederate Memorial Day.
	www.aboutfamouspeople.com /article1009.html (582 words)

	No. 1496: Mrs. Greenhow, Confederate Spy
		Greenhow, as everyone called her, was born in the South but raised in Washington, D.C. Writer William Beymer tells her story.
		Greenhow's ties to Washington, her sympathies lay with the South.
		Greenhow went on to England and France, where she tried to stir up pro-South feeling with a book about her work as a spy.
	www.uh.edu /engines/epi1496.htm (650 words)

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		Her deceased husband was wealthy and well connected in the capital, and Greenhow used her influence to aid the Southern cause.
		Greenhow and her daughter were on board the British blockade-runner Condor when it was intercepted by the U.S.S. Niphon off Cape Hattaras, North Carolina.
		Greenhow was given a hero's funeral and buried in Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, North Carolina, her body wrapped in the Confederate flag.
	www.gigfoot.net /lol/facts/2615.html (480 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1817-1864) and her daughter Rose by the Mathew Brady Studio
		Rose O’Neal Greenhow was the Confederacy’s most celebrated female spy at the start of the Civil War.
		Greenhow was always considered a security risk, given her extensive social connections.
		Greenhow with her daughter Rose was taken by Mathew Brady, or his operatives, at the Old Capitol Prison.
	www.civilwar.si.edu /leaders_greenhow.html (292 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow Biography Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Among her friends were presidents, senators, high-ranking military officers, and less important people from all walks of life, many of whom played knowing or unknowing roles in the espionage ring she organized in 1861.
		After being brought to trial in spring 1862, Greenhow was deported to Richmond, where cheering crowds greeted her.
		Rose drowned, dragged down by the $2,000 in gold she carried.
	www.civilwarhome.com /greenhowbio.htm (286 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow 1817 - 1864) was born, Maria Rosatta O'Neale and was a renowned Confederate spy.
		Born in Port Tobacco, Maryland, Greenhow was orphaned as a child.
		A Union gunboat had been pursuing the ship.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Rose_Greenhow (738 words)

	Rebel Rose O'Neale Greenhow Funeral Page
		If you would like to visit Rose, you will have to travel to Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington where she was buried in October 1864.
		Greenhow had been recovered from the sea at Fort Fisher, and would be sent to town for internment.
		to look like a calm sleeper, while above rose the tall ebony crucifix, emblem of the faith she embraced in happier hours, and which, we humbly trust, was her consolation in passing through the dark waters of the river of death.
	www.onealwebsite.com /rose2.htm (1020 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a rich, attractive, and outgoing widow, was a very popular member of Washington's highest social circles; her friends were former presidents, senators, and generals.
		She was placed on house arrest for a few months; then, in January 1862, Greenhow was imprisoned in the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, from which she managed to continue her clandestine activities and forward valuable information to the Confederacy.
		Greenhow was re-entering the Confederacy on October 1, 1864, when her blockade runner, Condor, was spotted and chased by a Union warship off the coast of North Carolina.
	civilwar.bluegrass.net /SpiesRaidersAndPartisans/roseonealgreenhow.html (345 words)

	Rose O'Neal Greenhow, Wild Rose (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Rose O'Neal Greenhow operated as a Confederate spy.
		For her suspected traitorous activities, Rose was placed under house arrest at her home in Washington.
		Rose then traveled to France and England, where she penned a book entitled, "My Imprisonment." Upon her return to the United States, in September of 1864, her ship ran aground off the coast of North Carolina.
	ehistory.osu.edu /world/PeopleView.Cfm?PID=85 (249 words)

	Greenhow, Rose O'Neal -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Born in Washington, D.C., Greenhow was raised as a Southerner and spied for the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
		During his career Rose was noted for his all-around ability and enthusiasm.
		These are commonly white, yellow, orange, pink, or red and, in wild roses, are borne singly or in small clusters.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article?tocId=9311517&query=rose (775 words)

	Did you know? 1926 - LOL Facts - Web Software & Hosting
		Allen Pinkerton, head of the new secret service agency of the Federal government, places Confederate spy Rose O'Neal Greenhow under house arrest in Washington, D.C. Greenhow was a wealthy widow living in Washington at the outbreak of the war.
		In June 1862, she and her daughter, "Little Rose," were released and exiled to the South.
		Greenhow traveled to England and France to drum up support for the Southern cause, and she penned her memoirs while abroad.
	www.gigfoot.net /lol/facts/1926.html (340 words)

	Brady--Brady (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Washington, DC In the 1850s, widow Rose O'Neal Greenhow was a popular Washington hostess, well known for her diverse circle of friends, but after the war began, Greenhow vigorously supported the Confederate cause.
		In July 1861 Greenhow alerted the Confederate army to Union plans for the Battle of Bull Run, forcing detective Allan Pinkerton to send her and her young daughter to Washington's Old Capitol Prison.
		While Greenhow and her daughter Rose were still in prison, they posed for Brady's photographer Alexander Gardner.
	www.npg.si.edu /exh/brady/war/bgreen.htm (139 words)

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