The Confederate States of America.
They had a drive to fight, they knew the land (the South), and they had a better trained army. They had cotton, a profitable crop, and better military leaders
The Confederate States of America was made up of the states that seceded from the US to bring about the Civil War. When the war ended these states returned to the Union and the Confederate States ceased to exist. The Confederate States had only one president and that was Jefferson Davis. He might be called a confederate president, I suppose, but he was not president of the US.
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In 1860 and 1861, eleven states formed a separate nation called the Confederate States of America. This is a forerunner to the Civil War in which the Confederate States of America fought against the Union of States.
The Confederate States were the reason for the war. The war was them versus the United States government.
Confederate States of America
The Civil War was a war between the Confederate States of America and the Union. So, the Confederate states were important because they were one of the two warring countries.
Richmond was the capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
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Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States throughout the Civil War.
Use Confederate States when referring to the Confederate States of America from the US Civil War. It is a noun and a proper name so it should be capitalized as United States is capitalized. In the example: Three Confederate states did not secede from the Union until May of 1861, Confederate again would be capitalized but states would not be. This is because states in this case does not refer to the whole Confederacy. It is like: There are 50 states in the United States.
Henry Hotze has written: 'Three months in the Confederate Army' -- subject(s): Confederate Personal narratives, Confederate States of America, Confederate States of America. Army. Alabama Infantry Regiment, 3rd, History, Personal narratives, Confederate, Regimental histories, United States Civil War, 1861-1865
The Confederate States lost the war. They were not more successful.
The Capitol of the Confederate States of America was in Richmond, Virgina
Richmond, Virginia was the capital of the Confederate States of America.
The Confederate States of America.