This is in re: to the American Civil War...?

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This is in re: to the American Civil War...?

The trading of certain items between the soldiers of both sides, was very common . What item did the Rebs have in abundance that the Yanks were interested in trading,for? An easy 10 points to the first rt answer.

2006-10-12 02:35:56 · 4 answers · asked by I am Sunshine 6 in Politics & Government ➔ Military

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Tobacco ??

2006-10-12 02:37:27 · answer #1 · answered by JohnRingold 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

It was common for the Yanks to trade un-roasted coffee for the Reb's tobacco.

2006-10-12 03:31:11 · answer #2 · answered by Cyndie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I would think tobacco would be the obvious answer. (but who knows)

2006-10-12 02:44:25 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

POW's. newspapers, salts, coffee, and tobacco

2006-10-12 02:42:20 · answer #4 · answered by Rick 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋