1864 CSA Ad Note, Printed "O L Stearnes / Alleghany Institute" Roanoke, Virginia

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1864 CSA Ad Note, Printed "O L Stearnes / Alleghany Institute" Roanoke, VirginiaCirculated, bold purple stamp, see scans.It was a common practice after the Civil War to use the obsolete currency for advertising and political purposes.8760-- ORREN LEWIS STEARNES, b., Dec. 17, 1863, atDublin, Va.; grad. Richmond Coll., Va., 1886, with degree ofA. M.; Supt Alleghany Institute, Roanoke, Va., 1886 to1889; real-estate dealer, of Salem, Va. He md., Feb. 10,1 891, Margaret Buchanan, of West Virginia; two children.