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Under Robert E. Lee in the Peninsula campaign in summer 1862.
And tactically, also under Lee, in the first part of the Overland campaign, though not strategically. Grant pinned him down at Petersburg, and then it was only a matter of time before the surrender at Appomattox.
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In 1861 delegates from the seceding states met to form a new nation called?
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.
What date is the Confederate States of US formed?
The confederate states were officially formed on Feburaury 5, 1861.
Who fought in the battle of fort Sumter?
The United States of America and the Confederate States of America.
What nation attempted to achieve its independence by going to war with the US?
The Confederate States of America.
How many Confederate Presidents were there?
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.
