Confederate States of America loan : one hundred dollars [bond] 1863.

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Confederate States of America loan : one hundred dollars [bond] 1863.

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A $100 bond (no. 13645) issued Mar. 3, 1863 (approved date Feb. 20, 1863), with coupons for redemption ($3 each). Some coupons are cut from the document. Signed in ink on the bond and coupons.

1 bond : ill. ; 36 x 36 cm.

Smith College, Neilson Library

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Smith College, Neilson 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...