George Bush actually said...

The proceeds will go to the nonprofit Civil War Battlefield Foundation to be used for the preservation of historically significant Civil War battlefields.

Context

Statement on Signing the Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Coin Act of 1992

10/04/1992

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