Money inflation Civil War, Frank Leslie, 13 February 1864

During the civil war, southern states experienced hyperinflation and economic instability, depicted by this sketch. Note: inflation. The money crisis in the southern states during the american civil war. Auction of a 25 gold piece at danville, virginia. From a sketch by a union prisoner which appeared in frank leslie's weekly of february 13, 1864. Date: 13 February 1864.