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Confederate Gold and Silver: A story of the lost Confederate treasury and its missing gold and silver
Confederate Gold and Silver: A story of the lost Confederate treasury and its missing gold and silver
Confederate Gold and Silver: A story of the lost Confederate treasury and its missing gold and silver
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This historical mystery contains two stories which gradually merge into one. One occurs during 2011, while the other takes place in 1863 during the height
of the Civil War.


In 2011, after moving to South Carolina, Paul Waring, a retired Connecticut state trooper, and his wife start their new life. Soon after moving, Paul makes
a startling discovery.


He discovers the remains of a long-forgotten Confederate soldier, along with several Civil War artifacts. Those artifacts include two glass bottles
containing several clues he must decipher.


Paul determines that one clue concerns the whereabouts of the lost Confederate treasury; a treasury largely comprised of gold and silver coins. He later
discovers much of this gold was stolen from the United States government at the outbreak of the Civil War.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherWestBow Press
Release dateJul 24, 2012
ISBN9781449742775
Confederate Gold and Silver: A story of the lost Confederate treasury and its missing gold and silver
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Peter F. Warren

Peter Warren, a former resident of Connecticut, retired from the Connecticut State Police Department after serving for many years in several command assignments. He is a graduate of the University of New Haven and the FBI National Academy; he is an honor graduate of the Connecticut State Police Academy. Currently he resides in South Carolina with his wife, Debbie. A Civil War enthusiast and an avid golfer, he has combined those interests and his law enforcement experience into his first book, Confederate Gold and Silver.

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