Confederate Note

Name/Title

Confederate Note

Entry/Object ID

1964.63.221

Description

A $100 Confederate bill. The bill features Lucy Petway Holcombe Pickens, a 19th-century Confederate socialite. A slip of paper with the words "Billets datants de la Guerre de Secession - 1864" is with this bill.

Context

Given to the people of Vermont from the people of France as part of the Merci Train after World War II.

Acquisition

Accession

1964.63

Source or Donor

France

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Note, Confederate

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

7 in

Material

Paper

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Merci Train

Related Places

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe