What happened to Confederate money after the Civil War? – Ray G., 12, Arlington, Virginia At the time the Civil War began in 1861, the United States government did not print paper money ...

In the summer of 1863, however, Confederate soldiers bound for Gettysburg ... four years between the attack on Fort Sumter in April 1861 and the surrender at Appomattox in April 1865.

It was 1861, and war had broken out on American soil. With grievances over government representation, federal overreach, and slave ownership, several southern states seceded from the Union to form ...

One of Florida's many ghost towns was founded by its twelfth governor, who was also a magnate in the lumber business. The ...

He suppressed his disenchantment with religion and, in March 1861, applied to the African Civilization Society, which was ...

2- Confederate Army’s Transmitter of a telegraph ... But let’s not forget the great US President Abraham Lincoln (16th,1861-1865), who championed the Telegraph during the American Civil War against ...

In total, she deposited 20 checks worth around $284,000, as well as $3,000 worth of postal money orders that she ... and a $10 Confederate States of America bill. They also discovered a $5 gold ...

A former United States Postal Service supervisor from Compton has admitted to being a serial mail thief, pilfering more than $300,000 worth of checks, gold and collectible currency while on the ...

A former United States Postal Service supervisor from Compton has admitted to being a serial mail thief, pilfering more than $300,000 worth of checks, gold and collectible currency while ... and a $10 ...