On February 25, 1862, Congress passed the first Legal Tender Act, which authorized the printing of $150 million in Treasury notes; these bills were printed on only one side and soon became known as '.....', and they proved to be universally popular and remarkably sound. (*) greenbacks (*) sawbucks (*) simoleons (*) wampum
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