Section 13: The Civil War era Next | Section Index
Union and Confederate governments both issued notes
Confederate notes were issued first, and Union notes soon followed.
$1 Confederate note, 1864
$1 Confederate note, 1864
$10 Confederate note, 1861
$10 Confederate note, 1861
$500 Confederate note, 1864
$500 Confederate note, 1864
United States "legal tender" note, 1862
United States note, 1862: A “legal tender note”
$5 "greenback" demand note, 1861
$5 demand note, 1861: A “greenback,” front
$5 "greenback" demand note, 1861
$5 demand note, 1861: A “greenback,” back
Section Index