“Dixie” What does it mean ? where did the word come from? I’ve said it before, I don’t care about how much an antique is worth—I want to know the history and story behind it! **Yes, more than confederates and sympathizers used this currency.” However the word “Dixie” has become synonymous with a fondness for the old antebellum (pre civil war, pre emancipation proclamation) south. The song “Dixie.” Was even adopted as the unofficial anthem of the Confederacy. 👀 Please note the word “Dix” means t