by Michael Bernzweig. Where is the Confederate gold? The Story of the Mysterious Lake Michigan Confederate Gold. Was the confederate gold really stolen? Conflicting …Lost Confederate Gold. As the end of the Civil War became imminent, Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled his capital city of Richmond, Virginia. After leading the South for four years, he had high hopes to escape the country and rebuild a new Confederacy. So Davis took with him the entirety of the Confederate Treasury, a massive fortune ...There is even an event in La Porte, Texas centered around the treasure called the "Annual Search for Lafitte's Gold." Switching gears back to Louisiana, this Jean Lafitte tale quotes a former student of Mount Carmel Academy in New Orleans stating that the treasure is buried near an oak tree on the school's campus.The Lost Cause of the Confederacy (or simply the Lost Cause) is an American pseudohistorical [1] [2] and historical negationist myth [3] [4] [5] that claims the cause of the Confederate States during the American Civil War was just, heroic, and not centered on slavery. [6] [7] First enunciated in 1866, it has continued to influence racism ...Do you own a small business in Texas? If so, you may be pleased to learn about the many Texas small business grant opportunities. Do you own a small business in Texas? If so, you m...The Confederate treasury was worth about $500,000 at the time, which is about 10 million dollars in today's money. It consisted of gold ingots, gold double eagle coins, silver coins, silver bricks and $200,000 of Mexican silver dollars. The bank assets added up to about 9 million dollars in today's money. Included in the loot was allegedly ...Capture of Jefferson Davis. In early May 1865 the Confederate States of America was greatly disorganized, largely because of the frenetic events of the previous month. General Robert E. Lee had surrendered the Confederate armies at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia, and most Americans believed the Civil War (1861-65) was over.2. Hunts Bluff, SC. Hunts Bluff, South Carolina 29593, USA. GreatPeeDee.com. During the Revolutionary War a barge carrying supplies for the British troops overturned in the bend in the Great Pee Dee River at Hunts Bluff. The unconfirmed story is that the load contained a payroll for the soldiers. CSS. Texas. (1865) One of the few surviving plan drawings of ironclad CSS Texas: a cross-section through the boiler area. CSS Texas was the third and last Columbia -class (or Tennessee -class according to some sources [1]) casemate ironclad built for the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. Not begun until 1864 and intended to become ... Chasing the Myth of Confederate Gold | HISTORY. Home. Topics. Civil War. Chasing the Myth of Confederate Gold. Jefferson …February 26, 2014 5:24 PM EST. A California couple was out walking the dog around their property last year when they stumbled across eight buried cans —with an estimated $10 million worth of ...Chasing the Myth of Confederate Gold | HISTORY. Home. Topics. Civil War. Chasing the Myth of Confederate Gold. Jefferson Davis fled Richmond with multiple wagons filled with gold and...Confederate Gold: The Missing Treasure. Paperback - March 28, 2002. Many have searched but nobody, to date, has found the millions stolen from a gold train in 1865. A train guard turned train robber relates his story and divulges the unexpected location of a large part of that lost fortune. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors ...New Mexico campaign. The New Mexico campaign was a military operation of the trans-Mississippi theater of the American Civil War from February to April 1862 in which Confederate Brigadier General Henry Hopkins Sibley invaded the northern New Mexico Territory in an attempt to gain control of the Southwest, including the gold fields of …“The Blue Ridge was the bearer of the last shipment of Confederate gold, and the seal of state was said to have been thrown into the Savannah River. “At Pendleton, during the War Between the States, the people eagerly gathered around the station when the train came to hear the news read, especially the Casualty List in which all were ...In the 1938 book, Flight Into Oblivion, by A.J. Hanna, The Long Surrender by Burke Davis in 1985, and in 2001, An Honorable Defeat: the Last Days of the Confederate Government by Williams C. Davis ...Receivability of Currencies (G = gold, C$ = Confederate Dollar, TW = Texas Warrant) ... (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1960); Stanly Lebergott, "Why the South Lost: Commercial Purpose ...The Parlange Plantation Treasure. $100,000 to $500,000 worth of gold and silver coins and jewelry. Near New Roads Louisiana in Pointe Coupee Parish. Chretien Point Plantation. $650,000 in gold and silver coins. Two miles southwest of Sunset Louisiana on the Bayou Bourdeaux. Frisby Plantation.CLEARFIELD, Pa. (AP) — The court-ordered release of a trove of government photos, videos, maps and other documents involving the FBI's secretive search for Civil War-era gold has a treasure hunter more convinced than ever of a coverup — and just as determined to prove it. Dennis Parada waged a legal battle to force the FBI to turn over ...Aug 25, 2012. May 17, 2021. #1. Although not a haunting these lost gold stories are related to ghost stories. While the old west has plenty of lost gold legends like the Lost Dutchman' Gold Mine and Legend of the Lost Mormon Gold, and there are plenty of pirate treasure myths, the Civil War has lost gold stories as well: The Lost Confederate ...Capture of Jefferson Davis. In early May 1865 the Confederate States of America was greatly disorganized, largely because of the frenetic events of the previous month. General Robert E. Lee had surrendered the Confederate armies at the Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia, and most Americans believed the Civil War (1861-65) was over.To replace your stolen card, follow the steps on replacing your card and bring a copy of your police report with you. The driver license office personnel will determine if it is necessary to issue a new number when reviewing your case. Visit the Texas Attorney General's website for more information on fighting identity theft.Dr. Garcia’s gold: Buried Texas treasure, a legal fight and a scholarship. The house Jose Garcia built in San Diego, Tex., shown in 1915. He buried gold under this house in 1933.Continue below to see which states have the most Confederate memorials in the country. States with the most Confederate memorials. #1. Virginia: 290 Confederate symbols (107 removed since 1880) #2. Georgia: 285 Confederate symbols (26 removed since 1880) #3. Texas: 242 Confederate symbols (65 removed since 1880) #4.This 3rd Friday on 3rd Street features Patillo discussing his work on the history of churches along the St. John's River and the legend of lost confederate gold that surrounds them. Admission is free for museum members and only $5.00 for non-members. For more information call Alex at (904) 261-7378, ext. 102.On the night of April 2/3, 1865, a train left Richmond carrying the gold and silver from the Confederate Treasury, perhaps worth $370,000, as well as $450,000 in gold and silver from a group of Richmond banks. The train roughly followed the escape route of Jefferson Davis and his cabinet - sometimes ahead of Davis, and sometimes behind.Aug 13, 2023 · Semple sent Tidball back to his home in Winchester, VA, with $27,000 in gold coins weighing 100 pounds .Another part of the gold, $25,000 in gold bullion weighing about 90 pounds, was placed in the care of a local civilian commissary agent who worked for the Confederate Navy Department, William F. Howell. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us.The fate of the gold is a subject of much mystery and conspiracy theories. It is known that Confederate Gulch is one of Montana's best gold prospecting areas. Previously confederate soldiers discovered gold in the gulch in 1864. It is also known that the Confederacy effort in New Mexico was desperately short of raw materials for war production.Civil War on Yellow Creek : located at 2199 TN Hwy 46 (Yellow Creek Rd.), Dickson, TN 37055. During the Civil War, Yellow Creek's rough terrain and the widespread Confederate sentiment of its inhabitants provided a safe refuge for guerrillas operating in Dickson County and the surrounding area.Captain Mattison, the secret slaver, lived just around the corner from Southern sympathizer Saulsbury on adjoining Eden Street, the site of the 5,000 gold coins. At the war’s end, Saulsbury would buy the Eden Street treasure home from secret slaver Captain Mattison, his rebel brother-in-arms. Saulsbury was employed by the firm of James ...Pistolero, In the book,"Buried Treasure You Can Find by Robert F. Mark, theres a little four line treasure tale. Approximately Four miles north of Athens, Limestone County, and about half a mile from a prominent stream crossing, two huge metal box's, containing $100,000 in gold and silver were dumped into a bog by Confederate soldiers …October 10, 2017. Confederate gold refers to hidden caches of gold lost after the American Civil War. Supposedly, millions of dollars of gold were lost or unaccounted for after the …Brad Meltzer's 'Decoded' team were at it again last night on the History Channel, this time hunting for missing Confederate gold treasure. In the waning days of the Confederacy, it's president, Jefferson Davis, ordered that the Confederate Treasury move all of it's gold and silver out of Richmond, Virginia.Fabled Finds. These four legendary Texas treasures are yet to be found. Castle Gap Treasure: The riches of soon-to-be-executed Mexican emperor Maximilian were on their way to Galveston in the 1860s, but guards protecting the treasure stole it.The guards hid the gold and jewels near Castle Mountain south of Midland.The rebel and the rose : James A. Semple, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and the lost Confederate gold by Millett, Wesley, 1939-Publication date 2007 Topics Semple, James A. (James Allen), 1819-1883, Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889, Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, Confederate States of America.Here's the story from one of their family genealogy pages: PICKET SHOTS FROM ALERT COMRADES ALONG THE WHOLE LINE The Rebel Gold W.S. Gattis, …Wahlstrom revises earlier histories, engaging Andrew Rolle's The Lost Cause: The Confederate Exodus to Mexico (1965) that describes Confederate flight as "an attempt to snatch some sort of victory out of defeat" 2 and as an expression of delusional efforts to preserve Dixie in the Mexican highlands. Wahlstrom seeks to revise Rolle's contention ...Gold, silver and jewellery stolen from the Spanish in 1820. The treasure is thought to be buried on Cocos Island in Costa Rica and it is estimated to be worth £160 million. Confederate gold: Legend circa 1865 —In April 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled Richmond, Va., with gold that would be worth millions today. Union troops later seized a large portion in Georgia, but that was then stolen at gunpoint. Other stories of lost Confederate gold abound in the South.2. East Texas Gold From Mexico In 1839 Mirabeau B. Lamar, the newly inaugurated successor to Sam Houston as President of Texas, sent the Texas Army out to get rid of the Cherokees. A huge battle ...By Robert Scott Davis. the end of the American Civil War, stories of the last. days of the Confederate treasury, as its vast wealth passed through Georgia, have been told and retold. All along the route. of Jefferson Davis's final Odyssey, rumors arose of lost treasure. Moreover, many of these accounts have a verifiable basis in fact.1. During the Civil War, four barrels of gold coins were captured from two Federal wagons by Confederates during a battle in Kansas. The rebels were attacked by outlaws in Oklahoma and the gold coins were hidden in a cave close to the Blue River (about 5 miles NE of Brown). Joseph B./Tripadvisor. The Confederates were murdered by the outlaws ...Correct answers: -It gave Union forces complete control of the Mississippi, cutting the Confederacy in two. -Approximately 30,000 Confederate troops under the command of General John C. Pemberton surrendered to Grant, which was a loss the Confederacy couldn't afford.Lost Confederate Gold . Disclaimer: Please do not get political over this I grew up and live in Kentucky so the civil war was a part of life growing up as my formative years were spent in Perryville, One of the most well known battlefields in the state. I first heard of lost confederate gold while watching the history channel as a kid around ...By Peter Warren. Stories of buried treasure and hidden riches abound in Texas, from gold in the Guadalupe Mountains to pirate caches at the bottom of the boat-filled waters of Galveston Bay. But most casual …There is Confederate gold buried under the oldest tree on the Capitol Grounds. No historical documentation exists that substantiates this often-told legend. In addition, the Capitol Grounds Restoration graded, excavated and restored the acreage around the Capitol during the 1990s. No gold or other treasure turned up during this extensive work.ON the 11th of March, 1861, the Constitution of " the Confederate States of America" was adopted at Montgomery. It began by setting forth the doctrine of State sovereignty as the foundation of the Confederacy. " We, the people of the Confederate States, each State acting in its sovereign and independent character," etc., etc.Legends of buried booty are common in Lone Star State. SAN ANTONIO - You could find buried treasure in the Texas Hill Country -- an estimated $340 million worth. Texas is estimated to have $340 ...Coordinates: 111°25′26″W. Diamond City, c. 1870. Confederate Gulch is a steeply incised gulch or valley on the west-facing slopes of the Big Belt Mountains in the U.S. state of Montana. Its small stream drains westward into Canyon Ferry Lake, on the upper Missouri River near present-day Townsend, Montana.Death records are an important source of information that can help people learn more about their family history, as well as provide closure to those who have lost a loved one. Acce...In 1881 after years of hearing tales of Millions of Lost Confederate Gold being hidden somewhere, Clark published a complete accounting of the Confederate Treasury payouts at Washington, Georgia. ... South Texas. Jan 24, 2024 #64 In the opening post of this thread is mentioned 20 from the twenty First Ohio Cavalry under command of Lt. Joseph ...October 10, 2017. Confederate gold refers to hidden caches of gold lost after the American Civil War. Supposedly, millions of dollars of gold were lost or unaccounted for after the war. Many a historian or treasure hunter have researched old records or followed up on leads all pertaining to the gold and where it might have been hidden or lost.Cuivre River State Park is open for cycling, hiking, and horseback riding if you do not like water activities. Searching for Treasure with a Metal Detector. 3. Watkins Mill State Park – Clay County. Watkins Woolen Mill State Park got its name from the Watkins Mill, a preserved woolen mill built in the mid-19th century.10 Lost Treasures of Tennessee. TREASURE. AMOUNT. LOCATION. Lost Confederate Payroll Near Fort Donelson. $60,000 in gold and silver coins. Near Fort Donelson close to Bear Springs which is located on the west side of Lake Barkley. Lost Treasure Chest in the Buffalo River. $50,000 in gold and silver coins.Georgias Civil War Heritage. ATLANTA, March 6, 2009 - Well preserved historical attractions from the Civil War era can be found all over Georgia. Visitors journey back in time as they step onto an almost 200-year-old battlefield, enter a museum full of restored artifacts, search for lost confederate gold or strike out on a driving trail.The Lost Confederate Gold is believed to be hidden somewhere in the Appalachian Mountains, stretching from Virginia to Georgia. The exact location of the treasure remains a mystery, and many treasure hunters have spent years searching for it, but none have been successful so far. ... A Legendary Texas Mystery ($2 Million) ...Palo Duro was the last Comanche battleground and a favorite hideout of the notorious Comancheros. Hundreds of sensational stories have rolled out of this rugged land, some of them true. One story revolves around thousands of dollars worth of gold and includes greed, murder, revenge, and grim irony—all the elements of a rip-roaring, Old West yarn.CSS Texas was the third and last Columbia-class (or Tennessee-class according to some sources) casemate ironclad built for the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War.Not begun until 1864 and intended to become part of the James River Squadron, she saw no action before being captured by Union forces while still fitting out.CSS Texas was reputed to have been one of the very best ...The Rebels soon retreated back to Texas, never to return, and the Battle of Glorieta truly represented the high-water mark of the Confederate invasion of Federal territory in the Far West, and, in that context, although much smaller than the more famous eastern battle fought a year later, it can easily be seen as the Gettysburg of the West.The Buried Treasure of Texas Hill Country. The Lost Bill Kelley Mine. Mexican Gold in Little Cypress Creek. Newton Gang Loot in Bexar County. Red River Treasure. Singer Treasure on Padre Island. Other legends tell of numerous treasures hidden beneath the sea along the Texas coast. More Texas Treasures Just Waiting to Be Found.Civil War Veterans Buried in the Cemetery of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. From a community of fewer than twenty-five families, nineteen men were conscripted by the Confederate States of America. 1. JOHN GOLLA, Co. I, 6th Texas Infantry (Confederate States of America, Dept. of War, Compiled Service Records: Texas, 6th Infantry ...The Confederate treasury was worth about $500,000 at the time, which is about 10 million dollars in today's money. It consisted of gold ingots, gold double eagle coins, silver coins, silver bricks and $200,000 of Mexican silver dollars. The bank assets added up to about 9 million dollars in today's money. Included in the loot was allegedly ...Confederate Gold. S1 E5: Best-selling author Brad Meltzer and his team dig into one of the Civil War's most enduring legends: that millions of dollars' worth of missing gold and silver from the Confederate treasury are still buried in secret hiding places across America. According the legend, the only way to find that buried treasure is to ... There is even an event in La Porte, Texas centered around the treasure called the “Annual Search for Lafitte’s Gold.” Switching gears back to Louisiana, this Jean Lafitte tale quotes a former student of Mount Carmel Academy in New Orleans stating that the treasure is buried near an oak tree on the school’s campus. The stolen bounty was part of the Mexican payroll in 1836 and it’s allegedly buried 5 feet deep, near an oak tree with a carving of …The Mystery of the Nazi Gold Train and 33 Other Missing Treasures. From a 220-pound gold coin to lost Imperial Fabergé eggs to Confederate bullion, billions of dollars worth of amazing treasures ... Confederate gold refers to hidden caches of gold lost after the American Civil War. Millions of dollars' worth of gold was lost or unaccounted for after the war, and its possible location has been the source of speculation of many historians and treasure hunters. Allegedly, some of the Confederate treasury was hidden in order to wait for the rising again of the South and at other times simply ... Apr 21, 2019 · Perhaps the most well-known outlaw of the Old West, Jesse James, walked a fine line between thief and Southern “freedom fighter.”. Born in Missouri in 1847, James and his family were rooted deep into Southern culture. When the Civil War broke out in America in 1861, James and his brother, Frank, joined a group of Confederate guerillas known ... James Langstaff left a letter saying he had buried $20,000 in coins on his property in Paducah, William Pettit buried $80,000 worth of gold coins near Lexington, and Confederate soldiers ...Virginia State Parks - Events - Join us for an informative and entertaining look at the legends of what happened to the Confederate Treasury, which has been a popular topic in many books, movies, and newspapers for nearly 160 years. This 45-minute presentation will provide an overview of the mysteries of lost Confederate gold as well as some Virginia connections and exciting recent discoveries.Using our free interactive tool, compare today's rates in Texas across various loan types and mortgage lenders. Find the loan that fits your needs. Texas mortgage rates tend to be ...Since the "Lost Confederate Gold" story has been investigated, another tale has also slipped into the picture; this story is being whispered about the Brantley County-Wayne County area and will be the subject of another feature. JEFF DAVIS' GOLD Martha Mizell Puckett wrote a fascinating book entitled "Snow White Sands".The Lost Confederate Gold of Jefferson Davis, the Outlaw President. Kevin Dykstra, his brother Al and Gary Drayton investigate the area where Carlene Ingram (a local resident) claimed her great-great-grandfather kept finding a number of gold coins for years after the Civil War ended. Although they didn't find gold bars or silver coins, Kevin ...ON the 11th of March, 1861, the Constitution of " the Confederate States of America" was adopted at Montgomery. It began by setting forth the doctrine of State sovereignty as the foundation of the Confederacy. " We, the people of the Confederate States, each State acting in its sovereign and independent character," etc., etc.The story starts with three Confederate soldiers deserting their posts and robbing a Virginia bank on their journey. The legend says that the amount stolen was about $40,000 in gold. The gold is said to be hidden in Branch Mountain. The soldiers found a small natural cave within the mountain, and hid the treasure there.Hello history lovers, Attached is a PDF article released from the Washington Historical Museum of our discovery of treasure and relics from the May 24, 1865 gold wagon train robbery on the Moss plantation in the Graball, Georgia area. Today is the 157th anniversary of the robbery - the most famous in the state of Georgia. Our relic hunting team had been at this for almost two years and ...April 1865. Richmond, Virginia. Two trains. One treasure. And a question worth millions. As the US Civil War was drawing to a close, and Grant was about to take Richmond, two trains left the city in the dark of night. One carried Confederate President Jefferson Davis and his cabinet. The other carried the Confederate Treasury guarded by a young ...David G. Mills alone lost 313 slaves as a result of emancipation. County land was valued at more than $3 million in 1860, but its value had declined to less than $2 million by 1866. During the same period, total property value in the county fell from almost $7 million to less than $3 million. ... and Confederate soldiers from Texas and the Old ...1. May 18, 2010. #1. OKay so has anyone heard the legend of gold in Neosho Missouri. It is said that when UNion soldiers overran the town it forced several confederate soldiers to retreatinto a cave with some large sum of confederate gold. The Union then blew the entrance to the cave trapping the soldiers inside with the gold.Cove Hollow, Texas 76234, USA. Flickr/cameliatwu. According to legend, the infamous robber Sam Bass stole 3,000 gold bars worth $20 each from the Union Pacific Railroad. Some of the loot has been recovered, but the rest of these hidden treasures in Texas have mysteriously disappeared. Rumor has it that some of the money is hidden in Cove Hollow ...Without further ado, here are some of the most popular tales of lost treasures in Texas …. 1. Lost Silver Mine (Llano) Perhaps the most famous lost treasure of Texas is the Lost Silver Mine. This lost treasure of Texas is one of the most sought after, and treasure hunters have been looking for this mine along the beautiful San Saba River ...In the 1938 book, Flight Into Oblivion, by A.J. Hanna, The Long Surrender by Burke Davis in 1985, and in 2001, An Honorable Defeat: the Last Days of the Confederate Government by Williams C. Davis ...
Feb 19, 2023 · A court-ordered release of photos, videos, maps and other documents involving a secretive FBI search for civil war-era gold has a treasure hunter convinced of a cover-up.. Dennis Parada sued to ... . Jiffy lube keystone
According to legend, approximately 80,000 USD in gold coins were in the hands of Confederate soldiers who feared that the Capitol would be overrun by approaching …In the Shadow of Gold: A Tale of the Lost Confederate Treasure by Michael Kenneth Smith is a compelling and intriguing book. Much of the appeal to the book is due to the rich texture of the writing, which within a historical context simply explodes on the page. The characterization details, the scene-setting, solid plotting, and perfect ...The Lost Confederate Gold. Near Athens, Alabama there may be a Confederate treasure. Long standing legend tells of $100,000 of gold and silver was put into two boxes by Confederate troops in 1865, and then thrown into the swamp. The troops were trying to keep the gold and silver away from Union soldiers.John Burnett/NPR. The figure of a young Confederate soldier holding a rifle has gazed out from his pedestal in front of the Harrison County Courthouse in the piney woods of northeast Texas for 114 ...out amongst the tumbleweeds north texas =) Jun 24, 2020 ... below is an OP that I posted back in March 2019 regarding the "Lost Confederate Gold". ... There seems to have been a great deal of attention placed on finding the "Lost Confederate Treasure" which has spanned the last 154 years since the capture of Confederate President Jefferson ... CSS. Texas. (1865) One of the few surviving plan drawings of ironclad CSS Texas: a cross-section through the boiler area. CSS Texas was the third and last Columbia -class (or Tennessee -class according to some sources [1]) casemate ironclad built for the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. Not begun until 1864 and intended to become ... The biography was written by the Texas State Library and Archives. José Antonio Navarro was the most influential Tejano of his generation. He championed Texas independence from Mexico, then fought for the rights of Tejanos as citizens of the Republic of Texas and the United States. Navarro was born in Bexar (San Antonio) on February 27, 1795.Treasure hunter Dennis Parada, left, and elk guide Eric McCarthy are shown at a hunting camp in Penfield, Pa., Aug. 23, 2023. McCarthy says he and a client heard loud clanking noises and saw a loaded armored truck during a 2018 FBI operation to recover a legendary cache of Civil War-era gold, which the FBI insists came up empty.Treasure hunter Dennis Parada, left, and elk guide Eric McCarthy are shown at a hunting camp in Penfield, Pa., Aug. 23, 2023. McCarthy says he and a client heard loud clanking noises and saw a loaded armored truck during a 2018 FBI operation to recover a legendary cache of Civil War-era gold, which the FBI insists came up empty.The FBI insists nothing came of the 2018 excavation in Dents Run, a remote wooded valley about 110 miles (177 kilometers) northeast of Pittsburgh. But a treasure hunter who led FBI agents to the ...By Don Hollway. When the end came, on April 2, 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis was sitting in his customary pew at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia. A messenger interrupted the Sunday service to deliver a sealed telegram from General Robert E. Lee, then some 25 miles to the south defending Petersburg.Confederate Gold. The existence of caches of hidden or lost Confederate gold has been the source of numerous Georgia legends. These legends are fueled by the fact that the state was a hub of gold mining, minting, and trading and that, as Richmond, Virginia, fell to Union forces at the end of the Civil War (1861-65), the bulk of the Confederate ...The Confederate States of America was a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and disbanded with the end of the Civil War in 1865.Another source claims that the treasure was nowhere close to $3 million, actually only about $80,000 in gold coins. The story changes-instead of a Mexican payroll it substitutes Confederate money in the hands of soldiers who were afraid the Capitol would be overrun toward the end of the Civil War. According to The Rising Star Record (May 12 ...I love covering all kinds of different history and would love to look at more mysteries in the future.Subscribe to my channels and let me know what more you ...Using our free interactive tool, compare today's rates in Texas across various loan types and mortgage lenders. Find the loan that fits your needs. Texas mortgage rates tend to be ...Miscellaneous expenses, though not reported, probably amounted to about $2,600.00. In 1881 after years of hearing tales of Millions of Lost Confederate Gold being hidden somewhere, Clark published a complete accounting of the Confederate Treasury payouts at Washington, Georgia." ~author: "2".In 1865, the Confederate government crumbled and its leaders fled through Georgia, pursued by federal authorities. The gold (or some of it) in their treasury came with them. The people were caught. The gold became a lost legend. Several legends, actually. In the 1939 movie "Gone With The Wind," the Union Army believes Rhett Butler to have the ...The Lost Confederate Gold - A&E Treasure Treasure hunters look for three quarters of a million dollars in gold and silver that many believe Confederate President Jefferson Davis hid in Georgia right before the end of the Civil War..
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