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Money -- Confederate States of America

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of the Hulver Family and Baughman Settlement, Hardy County, West Virginia

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4552
Scope and Contents The collection includes a wealth of information on the Baughman and Hulver families, and others who established the Baughman Settlement in the late eighteenth century. The collection spans from the antebellum Civil War era through World War Two. The collection includes correspondence, postcards, family photograph albums and assorted photographs, biographical sketches and family history, books, legal documents, receipts, certificates, and Confederate money. Also present are assorted...
Dates: 1800-2013, undated; Majority of material found within 1830-1950, undated

Confederate Coin Owned by Peregrine Hays of Calhoun County

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3941
Overview

One small Confederate coin with accompanying note by coin owner Peregrine Hays. The note is authored by Hays, and indicates that he received the coin from Mrs. William Dunsmore; the note is dated 22 July 1864.

Dates: 1864

Confederate Money

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0302
Overview

A collection of paper currency issued by the Confederate State of America, dated 1861-1865.

Dates: 1861-1865, 1905; Majority of material found within 1861-1865

Emily Gray Shreve Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3024
Scope and Contents The papers of a Martinsburg native related to local prominent families. There are genealogical notes and papers concerning the following families: Anderson, Beall, Chenowith, Cowan, Cromwell, Gilbert, Gray, Hoffman, Magruder, McConnell, Newcomer, and Silver. Also included are the letters and papers of Edmond L. Hoffman, who served early in the Civil War as a lieutenant in the Stonewall Brigade. He describes in extensive detail the First Battle of Bull Run. In later letters, he presents his...
Dates: 1851-1987

Hays Family of Gilmer County, West Virginia Papers

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2734
Scope and Contents Papers of the Hays family of Gilmer County, West Virginia, centering on Peregrine Hays and his son Samuel Hays. The collection includes Civil War related material; correspondence; financial, business, and legal records; and other material. The Civil War material includes a receipt for the sale of enslaved Africans, military orders, and records of financial transactions made in Confederate currency. The correspondence within the collection includes personal letters between members of the Hays...
Dates: 1837-1963; Majority of material found in 1863-1902