Schwab, p. 302; Davis, Vol. I, p. 495; Journal of the Conv. of 1865, p. 61; Acts of Ala., Jan. 29, Feb. 6 and 8, Dec. 10, 1861; Stat.-at-Large Prov. Cong. C. S. A., Feb. 8, 1861; Miller, _Alabama_, pp. 152, 157. Footnote 9: Journal of the Conv., 1865, p. 61; Acts of Ala., Nov. 8, Dec. 4, 8 and 9, 1862; Miller, p. 168. Footnote 10: Journal of the Conv. of 1865, p. 61; Acts of Ala., Aug. 29, Dec. 8, 1863; Miller, pp. 186, 189. Footnote 11: Miller, p. 215; Acts of Ala., Oct. 7, and Dec. 13, 1864. Footnote 12: Resolutions of Gen’l. Assembly, Dec. 1, 1862; Schwab, p. 50. Footnote 13: Resolutions, Dec. 8, 1863. Footnote 14: Confederate Funding Act, Feb. 17, 1864. Footnote 15: Acts of Ala., Oct 7, 1864; Schwab, pp. 73, 74. Footnote 16: Acts of Ala., Dec. 10, 1861. Footnote 17: Acts of Ala., passim. Notes of the State and of State banks were hoarded while Confederate notes were distrusted.—Pollard, _Lost Cause_, p. 421. Footnote 18: Acts of Ala., Nov. 9, 1861; Schwab, p. 8. It was considered a matter of patriotism to invest funds in Confederate securities. Not many other investments offered; there was little trade in negroes.—Pollard, _Lost Cause_, p. 424. Footnote 19: Acts of Ala., Dec. 8, 1863. Footnote 20: Acts of Ala., Dec. 13, 1864. Footnote 21: Clark, Finance and Banking, in the _Memorial Record of Alabama_, Vol. I, p. 341. Statement of J. H. Fitts. Footnote 22: Patton’s Message, Jan. 16, 1866. Footnote 23: The 19th of April is so known in New England, particularly in Massachusetts. Footnote 24: Although this has been printed in all the histories of the Revolution, it remained for the Massachusetts S. A. R. to make it complete by adding the place where killed, the home, and the age of each of the victims, and I am indebted to Mr. H. W. Kimball, the Society’s Registrar, for the use of it. Footnote 25: San Saba. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES 1. Silently corrected obvious typographical errors and variations in spelling. 2. Retained archaic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings as printed. 3. Re-indexed footnotes using numbers and collected together at the end of the last chapter. 4. Enclosed italics font in underscores. 5. Denoted superscripts by a caret before a single superscript character or a series of superscripted characters enclosed in curly braces, e.g. M^r. or M^{ister}.