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Confederacy


1943 Confederacy of Algiers (Churchill-Marshall-Eisenhower)

1863 President Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address

1862 Confederate Congress adopts confederacy seal

1862 Battle of Beaver Dam Creek-Union repulses Confederacy in Virginia

1862 Battle of Shiloh, Union defeats Confederacy in SW Tennessee

1861 Confederacy starts selling postage stamps

1861 President Lincoln prohibits Union states from trading with Confederacy

1861 Brazil recognizes Confederacy

1861 1st Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV

1861 U.S. and Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange

1861 Richmond, Virginia, is named the capital of the Confederacy

1861 Jefferson Davis approves a bill declaring War between U.S. and Confederacy

1861 Indianola Texas - "Star of West" taken by Confederacy

1861 Fort Sumter, South Carolina is shelled by Confederacy, starting Civil War

1861 U.S. Mint at Dahlonega, Georgia seized by Confederacy

1861 Confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans

1861 Department of Navy of Confederacy forms

1861 Confederate constitutional convention meets for 1st time in Montgomery, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina elect Jefferson Davis President of Confederacy

1861 Arsenal at Augusta, Georgia seized by Confederacy

1861 Delaware legislature rejects proposal to join Confederacy

1836 Joseph Wheeler II, Major General, Confederacy/Cavalry/Army of Tennessee

1830 Zebulon Baird Vance, Governor, Confederacy

1826 Varina Howell Davis, 1st lady, Confederacy

1825 Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, MC, Confederacy

1824 Nathan George "Shanks" Evans, Brigadier General, Confederacy

1821 Gustavus Woodson Smith, Secretary War, Confederacy

1821 Emerson Brown Joseph, Confederacy

1820 John Willis Ellis, Governor, Confederacy

1820 George Davis, Attorney General Confederacy

1819 Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen, Confederacy

1818 John Henninger Reagan, Attorney General, Confederacy

1818 Maratha Wars between British and Maratha Confederacy in India ends

1818 John Gill Shorter, Gov, Confederacy

1818 George Wythe Randolph, Secretary War Confederacy

1818 Isham Green Harris, Governor, Confederacy

1816 Clement Claiborne Clay, MC, Confederacy

1815 James Alexander Seddon, Secretary War, Confederacy

1815 Thomas Stanhope Bocock, Confederacy

1814 William Lowndes Yancey, MC, Confederacy

1813 Milledge Luke Bonham, Confederacy

1813 John Letcher, Gov, Confederacy

1812 Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice President, Confederacy

1811 John Archibald Campbell, Assistant Secretary War, Confederacy

1811 Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War, Confederacy

1810 Thomas Bragg, Attorney General, Confederacy

1810 Robert Augustus Toombs, Secretary State, Confederacy

1810 Jacob Thompson, Confederacy

1809 Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Assistant Secretary War, Confederacy

1809 Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secretary State, Confederacy

1807 George Alfred Trenholm, Secretary Treasury, Confederacy

1807 Robert Edward Lee, Stratford, Virginia, General-in-Chief, Confederacy

1806 Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander, Confederacy

1803 Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secretary Treasury, Confederacy

1801 Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC, Confederacy

1800 Barnwell Rhett Robert, Confederacy

1798 Mason James Murray, Confederacy

1797 Wililam "Extra Billy" Smith, Confederacy Confederate Army


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