Burdick-Gordon family papers, 1828-1881.

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Burdick-Gordon family papers, 1828-1881.

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Chiefly family correspondence of Henry A. Burdick and his wife, of Baltimore, Md., and their seven daughters, Elizabeth Burdick Gordon, Caroline Burdick Jeffries, Cornelia Burdick McCreary, Mary Burdick Howser, Jennie Burdick Ross, Amanda Burdick Cinnamond, and Martha Burdick Eichelberger, and poetry written by family members. Includes correspondence of family members living in San Francisco, Calif., Birmingham, Ala., Ohio, and Virginia, and letters of William F. Gordon, Jr., relating to his death sentence for spying for the Confederacy.

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Maryland historical society

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Maryland historical society

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Confederate States of America

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During the Civil War, the Confederate States of America issued their own currency notes. These circulated like cash, but were technically bills of credit. At the beginning of the war, they circulated widely, but by the end of the war they had lost nearly all their value. Many of the bills remained in private hands after the war and became collectible as memorabilia. Other bills, which the Union Army had confiscated, were in the hands of the United States War Department; it transferred them to th...

Ross, Jennie Burdick

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Gordon, William F., Jr.

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Gordon, Elizabeth Burdick

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Burdick, Henry A.

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