War bonds trace their history as far back as the Revolutionary War, and helped finance efforts in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War as well. However, it wasn’t until 1917, during World ...

and come now to consider what the probable action of the Legislature will be upon the bill to indorse its pro rata share of the Confederate bonds proposed to be issued by Mr. MEMMINGER ...

For many Americans, both civilian and military, who lived through the conflict, the Civil War was the monumental event of their ... formed to strengthen contact between soldiers and solidify bonds ...