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Civil War Store Cards are a type of collectible currency issued during the American Civil War, specifically in the early 1860s. These cards were often used by local merchants as a means of trade and were typically printed with various designs, including imagery related to the war or patriotic themes. The Michigan store cards from 1862 are particularly notable, as they were part of the varied issuances across the United States, reflecting the economic conditions and inflation of the era. Collectors seek these items for their historical significance, rarity, and the stories they tell about commerce and daily life during the Civil War.
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1862-- (Unknown) Civil War Store Cards - Michigan | Other / Varied | Civil War Store Cards - Michigan | 1862 | Unknown |