As of April 2, 1865, one ounce of gold could be bought with about $1,450, Confederate.As of yesterday, November 23, 2012, an ounce of gold could be bought for about $1751 U.S.
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| Lee surrenders to Grant, April 9, 1865 |
Saturday, November 24, 2012
U.S. dollar vs Confederate dollar
A quick factoid about Confederate paper money just prior to Lee's surrender at Appomattox:
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