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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;johnmilton, post: 8258735, member: 101855&quot;]Most all of the pro-southern tokens were made in the by or for &quot;copperheads,&quot; northern southern sympathizers. Their message was subtle. For example.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1456271[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This piece stirs up resentment for contractors who sold war goods to the government while the soldiers&#039; widows got very little. The Indian&#039;s headband reads &quot;Fort Lafayt (Fort Lafayette), which was a fort in New York Harbor were those suspected southern sympathizers were imprisoned (often without formal charges) under harsh conditions.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1456272[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>George Washington was taken as a hero for both sides. Here under what looks to be patriotic theme, the reverse calls for what the South wanted. Peace with the Southern states leaving the Union.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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