Read more Confederacy stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/17072/confederacy.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 19:01:06 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/37931/ike-uncovers-mystery-shipwreck.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe waves of Hurricane Ike uncovered a wooden shipwreck on an Alabama beach that experts think could be a Civil War schooner, the Mobile Press-Register reports. The wreck's length matches that of the Monticello, which ran aground in the area in 1862 while trying to sneak past the US Navy...http://www.newser.com/story/37931/ike-uncovers-mystery-shipwreck.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 20 Sep 2008 5:44:38 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/14140/wait-a-second-sub-watch-raises-more-questions.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagScientists had hoped that the watch belonging to the commander of the HL Hunley would give them some clues as to why the Confederate submarine sank in 1864. But they've been left only with more questions, AP reports. The watch stopped quickly rather than winding down—possibly because of an...http://www.newser.com/story/14140/wait-a-second-sub-watch-raises-more-questions.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 15 Dec 2007 8:59:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/11790/study-traces-europes-bets-on-civil-war.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStudying sales of Confederacy bonds in Amsterdam during the US Civil War, two economists say they're able to judge how European traders saw the South's chances of victory, the Wall Street Journal reports. Investors pegged the rebels' odds at 42% early on, but their 1863 defeat at Gettysburg sank bond...http://www.newser.com/story/11790/study-traces-europes-bets-on-civil-war.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 16 Nov 2007 8:44:25 CST