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A closer look at the center of  the 10 Dollar Confederate banknote

 

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The African American kneeling at the fire on the left side is believed to be Oscar Marion. 
He can also be seen in the original painting below.

 

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Original image General Marion Inviting a British Officer to Share His Meal, between
1830 and 1837 painted by John Blake White [Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons]


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