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In order to rapidly create an industrial base rapidly, the Confederate government began to create socialized industries. One of these were the ordinance factories. They had built eight by the end of 1862 and produced an impressive amount of ammunition in a short period of time.
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How do you find if a 1862 confederate half dollar is valuable?
No Confederate coins exist dated 1862. All are dated 1861.
Who struck the 1862 confederate coins?
The 1862 Confederate coins were struck by the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. The primary mint responsible for producing these coins was the Confederate Mint in New Orleans, Louisiana, which operated under the authority of the Confederate government. The coins were created in denominations such as the half dollar and were made from silver and gold, intended to help address the South's currency needs during the war.
What was the first major Confederate city captured in February 1862?
On February 23, 1862 Nashville, Tennessee was the first Confederate state capital to fall to the Union. New Orleans was the first major Confederate city captured, however this was in April 1862.
When was Confederate Patent Office created?
Confederate Patent Office was created in 1862.
What is a confederate 50 cent coin from 1862 worth?
All genuine Confederate coins are dated 1861 not 1862, you may have a Liberty Seated half dollar that is dated 1862, but it was not made by the C.S.A.
The confederate draft?
Conscription law passed in 1862, placing all males between 18 and 35 under Government command for the duration of the war.
Is there a picture of an 1862 Confederate half dollar?
No, because no genuine 1862 Confederate half dollars exist. Any "Confederate half dollars" dated 1862 are either fantasy pieces or counterfeits. The CSA only struck 4 trial half dollars and these were dated 1861. By 1862 the New Orleans Mint had been recaptured by the Union.
Who won the battle of Galveston 1862?
In the Battle of Galveston of 1862, 400 Union troops had surrendered to the Confederate forces and were captured, as well as one gunboat being captured and another destroyed. However, 26 Confederate forces had been killed and 117 wounded. It is generally seen that the Confederate forces won the Battle of Galveston in 1862.
What was the name of the plan for governing the western lands north of the Ohio rivet?
The Land Ordinance of 1785 set forth how the government would measure, divide and distribute the land it had acquired. It laid the foundations of land policy until passage of the Homestead Act in 1862.
Who headed the Confederate Army after 1862?
General Robert E. Lee
What is Cedar Mountain?
Northern Virginia, August 1862. Confederate victory.
What was McClellan's goal in 1862?
His goal was to capture Richmond, the Confederate capital.
