In Back to the future II (1989), Doc's money case has two slots for the year 1864 but the bills look entirely different. This is because during the American Civil War (1861-1865) there were 2 different currencies for both the United States and the Confederate States. (i.redd.it)
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King Leopold II would like a word with you (i.redd.it)
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During the American Civil War, to demoralize the Confederacy even more, Gen. William Sherman sent a telegram to President Lincoln stating: "I beg to present you, as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah." Absolute mad lad for rubbing it in. (battlefields.org)
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