After the War Between the States, many not only spent time remembering the "Lost Cause," they also stayed busy searching for its lost gold. In 1865, the Confederate government crumbled and its leaders ...
Civil War buffs are getting access to a treasure trove of information — thousands of original maps and diagrams of battles and campaigns between 1861 and 1865, all posted on the Internet. The Library ...
This week on Beyond Oak Island, the team is looking into the missing treasure of the Confederate states that vanished at the end of the Civil War. We heard how in 1865, as Union soldiers closed in on ...
The site of a gold strike above present-day Canyon Ferry Reservoir in 1864 by Confederate soldiers on parole from the Civil War, Confederate Gulch was at one time the home of Diamond City, the county ...
Graves containing the skeletal remains of four Civil War soldiers and three amputated human legs are the latest discoveries to come out of an archaeological excavation at a 161-year-old battle site in ...
Search continues for elusive treasure A book by John Stewart, “Jefferson Davis’ Flight from Richmond,” says two separate treasures left Richmond: the Confederate Treasury and the Confederate War ...