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Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes — CONSPIRACY THEORY: The Vanishing Fortune: Lost Confederate Gold
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CONSPIRACY THEORY: The Vanishing Fortune: Lost Confederate Gold

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes · 97

On April 2, 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled Richmond with the entire Confederate treasury, a fortune in gold ingots, silver bricks, and coins guarded by teenage Navy midshipmen on a train heading south into a collapsing nation. Five weeks later, when Union soldiers finally captured Davis, almost all…

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