The book Secret Missions of the Civil War was about stories of spies in the American Civil War of the Confederate and Union states. This book is important for many reasons. This book tells stories of spies that helped the country become united. It also explained the results of the missions that they did and the influence that it had to the country. For example, a Union spy got information on the Confederate States suggesting that the Confederate Army were trying to get support from Europe to help the Confederate States fight the Civil War that they were in, so the Union states sent their navy to block the Confederate State’s coast. As a result, the Confederate Army couldn’t get out of their territory to get help from other countries to support
