Rebel Gold
Confederate president Jefferson Davis stole an estimated $20 million -- by today's value -- in gold and silver during the Civil War, was captured after fleeing Virginia but the loot was missing. Despite countless gold diggers retracing Davis' trail in hopes of striking it rich, the mystery of the missing treasure has persisted for more than 150 years. New evidence has brought together an all-star treasure-hunting team that's ready to dig deep into American history and get to the bottom of the "Rebel Gold" legend.
Episodes
S1 | E1
Treasure Train
When a train carrying $20 Million in Confederate treasure was stationed in Danville, VA, in 1965, 39 kegs of silver coins vanished. Now, 150 years later, a team of treasure hunters including Mike Scott, Larry Cissna, Peter Eles, Brant Arnold and Tracy Short are investigating two potential hiding places -- a local mansion and an abandoned plantation.
S1 | E2
Chester Treasure
The search for the lost Rebel Gold continues as the group moves on to Jefferson Davis' next stop on the money train -- Chester, South Carolina. Treasure hunters Larry Cissna and Brant Arnold split up to explore two different theories that may reveal where the treasure went.
S1 | E3
In Gold We Trust
The team of motivated treasure hunters continue their search for Jeferson Davis' lost Confederate treasure in Washington, Georgia. While Larry Cissna excavates the ground of a prominent plantation home, Brant Arnold guides his team deep into the venomous snake-infested woods where he faces a potential mutiny.
S1 | E4
Confederate Fortune
The search for the lost Rebel Gold makes its last stop on Jefferson Davis' money train. Larry Cissna follows the direct route of Davis while Brant Arnold sets out to find the location where the treasure was reportedly stolen.