The Confederate States of America
The Union was a name used to note to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by th twenty free states and five border slave states. It was opposed by 11 Southern slave states that declared secession to join together to form the Confederacy. The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and the CSA) was the government set up from 1861 by 11 southern slave states of the United States of America.
The Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America.
The Constitution of the Confederate States of America was adopted
There were 11 states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America :AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaLouisianaMississippiNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexasVirginia(see related question)
The Confederate States Of America was formed by eleven states that seceded from the United States.
The Constitution of the Confederate States of America was adopted
There were 11 states in the Confederate States of America. They include Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina North Carolina, and Virginia.
Seven initially seceded and formed the Confederate States of America on February 8, 1861, and eventually, four more were added or joined the Confederacy. South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, followed by: Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina.
The Confederate States of America. The Confederate States of America seceded from the United States of America and lasted from 1861 to 1865. It consisted of 11 Southern states that believed slavery was okay. During the time that their government lasted the United States Civil War was raging. The South was fighting for their freedom and for continuity of slavery. The North was fighting for the emancipation of slavery. The Southern states surrendered to the North in April 1865 and the Confederate States of America dissolved.
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