The first winner of the Crack the Code Challenge is:

Dean Knight
Supervisor of White House Operations
Museum of the Confederacy
Richmond, Virginia

Well done, Dean! Dean was the very first to submit a correct translation of Mrs. Greenhow’s message. A signed copy of Wild Rose, Civil War Spy has gone out to Dean Knight with the author’s inscription and heartiest congratulations.
                                                                                                         --June 9, 2005.

Winner #2!

John Wilson
Clover, South Carolina
“An amateur cryptographer and excellent computer programmer”
 

Winner #3!

Patrick Foster
Wichita, Kansas
Amateur cryptographer, computer programmer and “Kryptos fanatic”
 

Tom Jones
Brighton, Michigan
Amateur cryptographer

Jean Sheedy
Alsip, Illinois
“Armchair treasure hunter”

 

Thanks to all the contestants for their good work.

Ann

 

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