If you anywhere near a prolific writer as QDB, my hat is tipped to you. Writing is not easy, at least for me. Though I am published I concern...
Ordered my copy today, looking forward to a good read.
So, how and where do I order a copy?
I am familiar with the Knights of the Golden Circle. I am familiar with their stashing money and weapons for a future uprising, but know of no...
To all my new found friends on here and even to those who's sense of connection might be somewhat less than friendly, I wish you all the Merriest...
You make my point, exactly. But for some reason we seem to have trouble with the idea that Taylor's recollections might be in error. I have...
Actually, I bielive it does matter that you have taken the time and shown the interest with your reading. You are a far more informed numismatist...
No, they do not. Two are privately held, the two up for auction in 2015. One, the Taylor specimen is in the ANS collection and the other is in...
I think the Civil War is perhaps the most interesting and intriguing period in our history. Likewise it one of the most misunderstood periods of...
Jim, your points are well taken and accepted. Actually I did take that deep breath before I wrote my last post. The directness challenging other...
If simply trying to share the fruits of nearly 40 years of research on Confederate coinage issues is pompous, I plead guilty. I merely mused my...
Yes, it is quite fitting that he owned the coin. He had a deep interest in the Confederacy. In fact at one time he had upwards of 8 original...
Actually only getting past the embellished stories about the Confederacy and their coins and finding the truth is the only thing that is good...
EXACTLY what provenance? The pedigree goes back no farther than mid twentieth century! Btw, from the available evidence this coin is either the...
The story accompanying this coin is pure, unadulterated fiction! The provenance goes no farther back than the person John Ford bought the coin...
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