Confederacy

• Regional: North America: United States: Regions: South and Southeast  (381)
• Society: History: By Region: North America: United States: South  (4)
• Society: Issues: Territorial Disputes: United States: The South  (23)

The American War Between the States - This site argues that confederate secession was (and is) an effective and necessary defense against central government tyranny.

An Analysis of President Lincoln's Legal Arguments Against Secession - Delves into the resulting change in thinking of political leaders and how the constitution is interpreted because of actions taken before and during the conflict.

Brief History of the Ku Klux Klan - Focused on the history of the use of the Confederate flag as a symbol and reasons the two should not be associated.

Causes of the Civil War - Provides listing and explanation of causes of the war from a North Georgia perspective.

The City of Richmond in the War for Southern Independence - A history of the city during the Civil War in photographs from then and now.

The Civil History of the Confederate States - A brief history of the Confederacy.

Civil War Era Politics - A study of the political causes of state secession, the Jefferson Davis Administration in Richmond, and related American history.

CivilWarVets - Civil War veterans in Hood County, Texas.

Confederate Constitution - The Congress of Delegates from the seceding Southern States convened at Montgomery, Alabama, on February 4, 1861. They quickly adopted a provisional Constitution, and in less than a month, devised and approved a permanent Constitution, which was adopted March 11, 1861.

Confederate Desertion - C.S.A. deserters in context. Studies in broad view and detail, and comparisons to the North. Some Anti-Confederate views challenged.

Confederate Government Senators - Lists names of Confederate Senators along with the state each represented.

Confederate Military Lodge of Research - These pages are intended for information dissemination about Confederate Mason Ancestors.

Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows: Vtls.com - Digital copies of Confederate Virginia pension rolls, alphabetized by last name.

Confederate Pride - Includes biography and pictures of Robert E. Lee, rebel links, polls, webrings, MIDIs, and flags.

Confederate Soldiers Memorial Park - Information about the memorial wall and library next to a Confederate cemetery in Waynesville, Georgia.

The Confederate States of America - Provides details of the Confederacy from its beginning in 1861 to its end in 1865.

Confederate States of America Constitution - Complete text and signers included.

Confederate States of America Documents (The Avalon Project) - Confederate States of America Government Documents during the initial four-month period from December 24, 1860 to April 29, 1861.

A Digest of the Military and Naval Laws of the Confederate States - A digest of the military and naval laws of the Confederate States : from the commencement of the Provisional Congress to the end of the first Congress under the permanent constitution, by Confederate States of America.

Documenting the American South - Details the rise of Southern secessionism using first-hand written accounts, literature and narratives from the time period.

Documents of The American Civil War - Documents and reference material relating to Confederate action.

Florida in the Civil War - Explore Florida's history in the Civil War. Contains photographs that were part of an exhibit held at the Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee, Florida.

Gazkhan's Civil War Re-enacting, History and Hobbies Page - Site contains history of Palmetto Regiment, and articles on Confederate flags, the Rebel Yell, Succession Cockades, and the Armies surrender. Also has information on reenacting and war gaming.

Generals Buried in Louisiana - Names, photographs and burial locations of Confederate generals.

Genesis of the Civil War - Deals primarily with the issues leading to the War, from a Southerner's perspective.

Heritage Preservation Association - Our mission is to protect, preserve and restore the historical significance of endangered symbols, customs and cultures of the Colonial and Confederate South.

In the Land of Cotton: A Yankee-Born Confederate Examines the "Lost Cause" - Examines the issue of slavery and how misconceptions about Lincoln and slavery have clouded Americans view of the South.

Introduction to CSA Stamps and Postal History - Stamps of the Confederacy.

John Bachman Letter to Henry Summer - Written in 1851, the letter outlines some of the concerns of Southerners after the compromise of 1850 that eventually led to secession.

Kirchner's Map of the Confederacy - 1863 map of the Confederate States of America.

Letters of the Cochran Family, 1860-61 - Series of letters detailing views of reasons for the South's secession and current events of the time.

Milam County, Texas Civil War Page - Provides a brief history of the Confederate and state military units raised in Milam County, Texas during the Civil War and their commanding officers.

The Papers of Jefferson Davis - Well done website about the President of the Confederate States of America.

Rebel Yell - Civil War information, history, time lines, images and videos. Information about the Confederacy, its flag and its history.

The Statutes at Large of the Confederate States of America, - The legal code of the Confederacy. Full text available on this site.

Valley of the Shadow - Staunton Spectator August 1861 newspaper transcriptions.

War Department Collection of Confederate Records - An index to the huge quantity of Confederate records collected and cataloged by the National Archhives.

War of Southern Independence - Reviews certain events during the war and examines the consequences of it, from a Southerner's perspective.