David Owen Dodd

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David Owen Dodd was a Confederate courier during the American Civil War who was executed as a spy at age 17 and later became known as the “Boy Hero of the Confederacy.”

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instanceOf Civil War spy
Confederate courier
historical figure
human
accusedBy Union Army authorities NERFINISHED
ageAtDeath 17
allegiance Confederate States of America
burialPlace Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath hanging
charge spying
commemoratedBy annual memorial services in Arkansas
monuments in Little Rock, Arkansas
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1846-11-10
dateOfDeath 1864-01-08
era 19th century
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Dodd NERFINISHED
father Andrew Marion Dodd NERFINISHED
fullName David Owen Dodd NERFINISHED
givenName David NERFINISHED
hasNickname Boy Hero of the Confederacy NERFINISHED
Boy Martyr of the Confederacy NERFINISHED
hasRelative Andrew Marion Dodd NERFINISHED
historicalRole Confederate civilian courier
languageSpoken English
legacy symbol of Confederate loyalty and sacrifice
legalStatusAtDeath convicted spy
mannerOfDeath execution
memorializedIn Confederate memory and Lost Cause narratives
militaryConflict American Civil War NERFINISHED
mother Lydia Echols Dodd NERFINISHED
movement Confederate cause
notableEvent arrest near Little Rock for carrying coded information
military trial by Union authorities in Little Rock
notableFor being executed as a Confederate spy
being known as the "Boy Hero of the Confederacy"
occupation courier
placeOfBirth Lavaca County, Texas NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Little Rock, Arkansas NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Arkansas NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sideInConflict Confederacy NERFINISHED
subjectOf Civil War histories
biographical articles

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