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Uncivil

The Ring

Uncivil

Gimlet

History, News, Society & Culture

4.84.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Two brilliant women—one black, one white—assemble a spy ring in the rebel capital of Richmond, Virginia that eventually attempts a ‘mission impossible’ inside the military planning rooms of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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When Sarah Grant was growing up, she heard stories.

0:34.0

Stories about incredible tales of civil war espionage

0:38.0

that had taken place in her great-grandmother's mansion.

0:41.0

A mansion full of secrets, like hidden doors, and books full of codes.

0:46.0

The first thing I ever heard about was the Heidi Hall.

0:49.0

My great-grandmother, as a nine-year-old, eight-year-old perhaps,

0:55.0

stuck around, followed her on up to the third floor,

0:58.0

and found her going into this passage and saw the men

1:02.0

who were hiding in there.

1:04.0

And then, of course, lots of questions followed.

1:10.0

The men hiding in her great-grandmother's walls were union soldiers

1:14.0

that had been recently sprung out of a Richmond jail

1:17.0

with the help of a powerful spiring.

1:20.0

Dispiring was responsible for all kinds of losses,

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