July 20, 2018January 19, 2019U.S. Civil War Travel times during mid 1800s. Here are a few data points from the Civil War era for travel times and logistics as mentioned in William Tecumseh Sherman: […]
July 19, 2018January 19, 2019U.S. Civil War Cost of nice houses in mid 1800s. Gifts to public officials from private citizens. Another set of financial data points from the Civil War for housing costs may be found in William Tecumseh Sherman: In the […]
July 18, 2018January 19, 2019U.S. Civil War Salary for top level military leaders during and after the American Civil War This may not be ancient finances, but salary paid to the senior level military commanders in the 1860s and 1870s provides a […]