hidden in the same places that messages were hidden. It was also common practice for Confederate spies to hide morphine in the heads of dolls to smuggle it in from the North, as morphine was a painkiller that was desperately needed in Confederate hospitals.
             If a spy was caught, they were usually treated just like common criminals. The penalty for being a spy was most often death by a public hanging, although many spies begged to be shot to death, which was considered to be a more honorable way to go. Young boys that were spies were hanged as well, but there is no record of a femal spy ever being hanged. Although there was one sentenced once, she got away.
             There are many famous spies that worked for the Confederac
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