Sons of Confederate Veterans, Camp 16, Confederate Flag History

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Paper Money Of The Southern States

Alabama Currency Reference Information provided by Norman Satterwhite
The State of Alabama will pay to bearer in Confederate States Treasury Notes when presented at State Treasury in sums twenty dollars and upwards.	The State of Alabama Twenty-Five Cents issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by J.T. Paterson and Co. Augusta, Georgia Center venette is a wagon load of cotton. Printed signature of Gov. John Gill Shorter

The State of Alabama will pay to bearer in Confederate States Treasury Notes when presented at State Treasury in sums twenty dollars and upwards.	The State of Alabama Fifty Cents issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by J.T. Paterson and Co. Augusta, Georgia Center venette is a tree with a map. Printed signature of Gov. John Gill Shorter

The State of Alabama will pay to bearer in Confederate States Treasury Notes when presented at State Treasury in sums twenty dollars and upwards.	The State of Alabama One Dollar issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by J.T. Paterson and Co. Augusta, Georgia Center venette is Alabama State Capital Left venetta is Gov. John Gill Shorter Printed signature of Gov. John Gill Shorter

Georgia Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite
The State of Georgia Bearer at her treasurer in Confederate Treasury Notes when presented in sums of 5-dollars and upwards.	The State of Georgia Five Cents issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at the Treasury in Confederate notes when presented in sums of 5-dollars and upwards.	The State of Georgia Twenty-Five Cents issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is three workmen.

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at the Treasury in Confederate notes when presented in sums of 5-dollars and upwards.	The State of Georgia Fifty Cents issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is three workmen.

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at the Treasury in Confederate notes when presented in sums of 5-dollars and upwards.	The State of Georgia One Dollar issued January 1, 1863 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is Train.

Front The State of Georgia will pay the bearer redemable in 8 per cent state bonds or specie 6-months after a treaty of peace or when the banks of Savanna and Augusta resume specie payment if before that time. Back	The State of Georgia Five Dollar issued January 15, 1862 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is James Oglethorpe, Founder of Georgia The State of Georgia Five Dollar issued January 15, 1862 Back - Seal is the Treasury of Georgia 1862

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at her treasurer on the 25th day of December next, in Confederate Treasury notes issued after the first of April of 1864 if presented within three months after maturity, otherwise not redemable except in payment of public dues.	The State of Georgia Five Dollar issued April 6, 1864 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is Moneta, Roman Goddess of Memory with the Treasurer and state arms

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at her treasurer on the 25th day of December next, in Confederate Treasury notes issued after the first of April of 1864 if presented within three months after maturity, otherwise not redemable except in payment of public dues.	The State of Georgia Ten Dollar issued April 6, 1864 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is Moneta, Roman Goddess of Memory with the Treasurer and state arms

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at her treasurer on the 25th day of December next, in Confederate Treasury notes issued after the first of April of 1864 if presented within three months after maturity, otherwise not redemable except in payment of public dues.	The State of Georgia Twenty Dollar issued April 6, 1864 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is Moneta, Roman Goddess of Memory with the Treasurer and state arms

The State of Georgia will pay the bearer at her treasurer on the 25th day of December next, in Confederate Treasury notes issued after the first of April of 1864 if presented within three months after maturity, otherwise not redemable except in payment of public dues.	The State of Georgia One Hundred Dollar issued April 6, 1864 Engraved by R.H. Howell Savannah, Georgia Center venette is Moneta, Roman Goddess of Memory with the Treasurer and state arms Left venetta is Minerva, Roman Goddess of Commerce

Louisiana Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite

Front Receivable for all dues to the state and for public lands 12 months a definitive treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. Back	The State of Louisiana One Dollar issued February 24, 1862 Engraved by Douglas New Orleans, Louisiana Center venette is Ceres, Roman Goddess of Agriculture This note is printed on the back of a Texas three pesos and two pesos note.

Front The State of Louisiana will pay to bearer 12 months after a definitive treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States at the Treasurers office. Back	The State of Louisiana Five Dollar issued October 10, 1862 Printed by B. Dunkin of Columbia, South Carolina Center venette is South stricking down the Union The back is defined as an ornate green back.

North Carolina Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite

Issued Raleigh, North Carolina The State of North Carolina will pay to bearer at the Treasury on or before January 1, 1866.	The State of North Caolina Five Cents issued January 1, 1863 Printed by J. T, Paterson and Co. of Augusta, Georgia Center venette is Liberty and Peace within a circle.

Issued Raleigh, North Carolina The State of North Carolina will pay to bearer at the Treasury on or before January 1, 1866.	The State of North Caolina Twenty-Five Cents issued Sept. 1, 1862 Printed by J. T. Paterson and Co. of Augusta, Georgia Left venette is Ceres, Roman Goddess of Agriculture

Issued Raleigh, North Carolina The State of North Carolina will pay to bearer at the Treasury on or before January 1, 1866.	The State of North Caolina One Dollar issued Oct 18, 1861 Printed by: Left venette is Minerva, Roman Goddess of Commerce

South Carolina Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite
Front The Bank of the State of South Carolina will pay to bearer on demand "in current funds". Unlike other Southern States that issued their own currency to finance civil war needs, South Carolina used a more conventional and conservative approach. It relied on taxes and bonds of which the bank of the State of South Carolina was the agent. Back	The State of South Carolina Fifteen Cents issued Feb. 1, 1863 Printed by: Center venette is palmetto tree. Fifteen cents issued under Act, Feb 1863

Mississippi Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite
The State of Mississippi to bearer the sum of one dollar of proceeds of cotton pledged for redemption of this note, at the Treasury office in Jackson Mississippi. This issue of note resulted from the demands of te cotton planters that stored cotton be pledged for the eventual redemption of the currency.	The State of Mississippi One Dollar issued May 1, 1862 Left venette is commerce, the center is a train, right is a fanner with wheat.

Virginia Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite

The Common Wealth of Virgina will pay to bearer on demand at the Treasury.	The State of Virginia One Dollar issued July 21, 1862 Printed by Hoyer and Ludwig in Richmond, VA. Left venette is Gov. John Letcher, the center is a milk maid seated.

Confederate States of America Currency Images courtesy of Norman Satterwhite
Issued in Richard, Virginia Fundable in eight per cent stock or bond of the Confederate States 6 months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the United States receivable in payment of all dues except export duty.	The Confederate States of America Ten Dollar issued Sept. 2, 1861 Engraved by Col. Blanton Duncan, Columbia, SC. Left venette is Gov. Robert Robert T Hunter, Confederate Secretary of War, the center is General Francis Marion offering a dinner of sweet potatoes to serve banistree terleton during the Revolutionary War, right venette is Minerva, Roman Goddess of Commerce

The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 6 months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States receivable in payment of all dues except export duty.	The Confederate States of America Twenty Dollar issued Sept. 2, 1861 Engraved by Hoyer and Ludwig in Richmond, VA. Left venette is Sailor leanin on a capstand, the center venette is a three masted sailing ship.

Front The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 6 months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States fundable in stock and bonds of the Confederate States receivable in payment of all dues except export duty. Back	The Confederate States of America Five Dollar issued Dec. 2, 1862 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball Columbia SC. Center venette is Capital of Confederate States (Virgina State Capital, Richmond VA), the right venette is C. G. Memminger, Confederate Treasury Secretary.

The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer on demand 6 months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States receivable in payment of all dues except export duty.	The Confederate States of America One Dollar issued April 6, 1863 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia SC. Center venette is Clement Comer Clay, Confederate Senator of Alabama.

Front The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer on demand 6 months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States receivable in payment of all dues except export duty. Back	The Confederate States of America Ten Dollar issued April 6, 1863 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia SC. Center venette South Carolina State Capital Columbis SC. Right venette is Robert.T. Hunter, Confederate Secretary of War.

Issued in Richard Virginia The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 2 years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States.	The Confederate States of America Fifty Cents issued Feb. 17, 1864 Engraved by Archer and Halpin, Richard VA. Center venette Jefferson Davis, Confederate President

Front The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 2 years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. Back	The Confederate States of America Five Dollar issued Feb 17, 1864 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball Columbia SC. Printed by Evans and Cogswell Center venette is Capital of Confederate States (Virgina State Capital, Richmond VA), the right venette is C. G. Memminger, Confederate Treasury Secretary.

Front The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 2 years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States.	The Confederate States of America Ten Dollar issued Feb. 17, 1864 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia SC. Printed by Evans and Cogswell Center venette South Carolina State Capital Columbis SC. Right venette is Robert.T. Hunter, Confederate Secretary of War.

Front The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 2 years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. Back	The Confederate States of America Twenty Dollar issued Feb. 17, 1864 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia SC. Center venette Tennessee State Capital, Nashville, TN. Right venette is Alexander H. Stephens, Vice President of the Confederacy.

Front The Confederate States of America will pay to bearer 2 years after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. Back	The Confederate States of America Fifty Dollar issued Feb. 17, 1864 Engraved by Keatinge and Ball, Columbia SC. Center venette Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy.

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