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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;calcol, post: 3026831, member: 77639&quot;]You might be right.&nbsp; After the battle at Gettysburg, Meade&#039;s army moved southeast, i.e. toward Washington DC.&nbsp; The wagon of gold could have been headed to the mint in Philly or could have been met by mint officials south of Philly.&nbsp; Once the gold was counted or perhaps exchanged, it could have gone on to Meade&#039;s army to pay the troops.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d like to know more about why a wagon of gold (coins or bullion) was in NW Pennsylvania in the first place.&nbsp; Where did it originate?</p><p><br /></p><p>Cal[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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