- Confederate States of America - Wikipedia
No foreign government ever recognized the Confederacy The U S government, under President James Buchanan, refused to relinquish its forts in territory claimed by the Confederacy The war began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces bombarded the Union's Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina
- Confederate States of America - Encyclopedia Britannica
Confederate States of America, the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, following the election of Abraham Lincoln as U S president, prompting the American Civil War (1861–65) The Confederacy acted as a separate government until defeated in the spring of 1865
- Confederate States of America - HISTORY
Led by Jefferson Davis and existing from 1861 to 1865, the Confederacy struggled for legitimacy and was never recognized as a sovereign nation
- CONFEDERACY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CONFEDERACY is a group of people, countries, organizations, etc joined together for a common purpose or by a common interest : league, alliance; also : a group of people working together for unlawful purposes : conspiracy
- Confederate States of America - New World Encyclopedia
The Confederate States of America (a k a the Confederacy, the Confederate States, or CSA) were the eleven southern states of the United States of America that seceded between 1861 and 1865
- Confederate States of America (CSA or C. S. ) - EBSCO
<p>The Confederate States of America (CSA), also known as the Confederacy, was a self-declared sovereign nation formed by eleven Southern states that seceded from the United States in the early 1860s, primarily over issues related to slavery and states' rights
- What Were the Confederate States of America? (with pictures)
Also known as the Confederate States or Confederacy, it was made up of southern states and territories that had set up a de facto government led by Confederate President Jefferson Davis
- Confederacy - HistoryNet
Non-states affiliated with the Confederacy were the Confederate Territory of Arizona and members of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory (Oklahoma) Once Virginia joined the Confederacy, the national government was transferred to the city of Richmond there
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