Belle Boyd
Confederate Spy
(1844-1900)
Maria
Isabella (Belle) Boyd of Martinsburg became a famous spy for
the Confederacy during the Civil War. She was a courier of important
information to such Confederate generals as Turner Ashby and
Stonewall Jackson. Boyd was imprisoned three times during the
war, sailed to England in an effort to enlist British support
for the Confederacy, and after the war traveled the states sharing
her exploits.
Portrayed
by:
Patty Sue Cooper
Parkersburg
304-917-4929
goodehuswyfe@hotmail.com
