Getler, Warren
Rebel Gold
- ISBN 13:
- 9780743219693
- author:
- Getler, Warren
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 140 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- History - U.S.
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Rebel Gold: Uncovering the Secret Treasure of the Confederacy The legend of a secret society founded during the Civil War has long fascinated historians and treasure hunters alike. According to this intriguing story, a group of individuals accumulated a vast fortune in gold coins with the aim of funding a second war between the states. To safeguard their wealth, they created a network of remote locations across the South and Southwest, appointing sentinels to guard the treasure and pass on its secrets through generations. The key to unlocking this hidden treasure lies in a series of mysterious coded maps. Investigative journalist Warren Getler and Bob Brewer, a descendant of one of the Confederate sentinels, embark on a quest to uncover the truth behind the legend of the Knights of the Golden Circle. Their fast-paced investigation reveals a shadowy chapter in American history that may still be relevant today. By delving into this fascinating story, readers can gain insight into a lesser-known chapter of American history and explore the enduring legacy of a secret society that continues to captivate imagination.