Which sentence best illustrates this point? Read the student's prewriting about The Dark Game by
Paul Janeczko.
Point: Espionage in the American Civil War relied more
on people's skills than on gadgetry and inventions.
O Some spies were executed for their involvement in
gathering intelligence for the South.
O Spies gathered intelligence from letters,
newspapers, and interviews with prisoners and
deserters
Use of photography and the telegraph slowly
transformed spying into a scientific vocation.
O Spying during the Civil War evolved significantly
from the amateur efforts of the Revolutionary War.