Ordinance of occupation, 1861 Mar. 20.

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Ordinance of occupation, 1861 Mar. 20.

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The collection consists of the ordinance transferring to the provisional government of the Confederate States of America, the use and occupation of forts, arsenals, navy yards, custom houses, and public sites within the State of Georgia. The ordinance was passed on March 20, 1861 by the Secession Convention and signed by George W. Crawford, President of the Convention.

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Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7403343

Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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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...

Georgia. Secession Convention (1861)

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