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Is Mississippi a union or confederate state?
Mississippi was a Confederate state
Was Maryland on the union or confederate side?
maryland was on the confederate side and kentucky was on the confederate side too NEW RESPONDENT. Maryland sided with the Union although many Marylanders opposed to.
Was manassas in union or confederate?
In Viirginia, which was a Confederate state
What states provided BOTH Union as well as Confederate soldiers to the armies?
Kentucky and Delaware were two.
Confederate state was not included in any military district?
Tennessee...it use to be a confederate state but later joined the union
Was Kentucky confederate?
no it was border state
Was Kentucky a union or a confederate state?
its a BORDER STATES
Is Kentucky a Yankee?
Kentucky is generally considered a Southern state, primarily due to its cultural, historical, and geographical characteristics. The term "Yankee" typically refers to people from the Northern United States, particularly during the Civil War era. While some Kentuckians may identify with Northern traits, the state is predominantly aligned with Southern culture. Thus, Kentucky is not classified as a "Yankee" state.
What did Confederate General Kirby Smith believe about the US state of Kentucky in 1862?
Confederate General Kirby Smith and Braxton Bragg believed that Kentucky's neutrality had given it no guarantees from the Union and the Confederate raid there would bring Kentucky into the Confederacy.
Does the middle star on confederate flag represent Kentucky?
No it is for the state of Maryland.
Did Kentucky secede if yes than why?
Kentucky did not officially secede from the Union during the Civil War, although it declared neutrality at the outset. The state was divided in its loyalties, with both Union and Confederate sympathizers. Ultimately, the Confederate government recognized Kentucky as a Confederate state in 1861, but this was not sanctioned by the U.S. government, and Kentucky remained in the Union throughout the war. The complexities of its internal divisions and the strategic importance of the state contributed to its unique position.
What was the 4 border state on the confederate map?
Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky.
Is kentucky a confederate state?
No. When Braxton Bragg invaded it, he was able to set up a Confederate government, but it collapsed as soon as he retreated.
What were the names of the three Confederate states that bordered union state?
Missouri, Kentucky, and Maryland all border Confederate states.
What was a border state at the time of the war?
A slave-state that did not vote Confederate, but stayed in the Union. There were four of these - Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware.
What did the stars represent on the Confederate flag?
It had one star for each state including one for Missouri and Kentucky.
What was the significance of the Battle of Shiloh in Kentucky?
The Battle of Shiloh (April 1862) did not occur in Kentucky. It occured near the river hamlet of Pittsburgh Landing, on the Tennessee River, in the state of Tennesee, about 10 miles north of the Mississippii-Tennesee state line. However it did affect affairs in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky was a border state and officially neutral. Confederate leaders, both military and political, wished to add Kentucky to the Confederacy. In 1861 Confederate General Leonidas Polk invaded Kentucky hoping to turn that state and its population to the Southern Cause. (the invasion is considered one of the most serious political blunders by the South.) That invasion, as did three others during the course of the Civil War, were failures. The Battle of Shiloh, while not ending Confederate intentions in Kentucky, certainly lessened their effectiveness. Simply stated the Union victory at Shiloh ensured the neutrality of Kentucky.
