The Confederate Congress authorized the first Confederate States government bond issue. The amount was not to exceed fifteen million dollars. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation
Joseph Nathan Kane, ed., Famous First Facts (New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1981), 122.
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