Confederate States of America (1863–1865)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Confederate_States_of_America_(1863–1865)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:anthem	gptkb:Dixie
gptkbp:area	1,995,392 km²
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:constitution	gptkb:Confederate_States_Constitution
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Confederate_States_dollar
gptkbp:dissolved	May 9, 1865
gptkbp:endOfExistence	surrender of Confederate armies in 1865
gptkbp:established	February 8, 1861
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Blood-Stained_Banner gptkb:Confederate_battle_flag gptkb:Stainless_Banner
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:Confederate_republic
gptkbp:headOfState	gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Confederate States of America (1863–1865)
gptkbp:legislature	gptkb:Confederate_Congress
gptkbp:memberState	gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Arkansas gptkb:Florida gptkb:Georgia gptkb:Louisiana gptkb:Mississippi gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:South_Carolina gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Texas gptkb:Virginia gptkb:Kentucky_(claimed) gptkb:Missouri_(claimed)
gptkbp:motto	Deo vindice
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Braxton_Bragg gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart gptkb:James_Longstreet gptkb:Robert_E._Lee gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Union_(United_States)
gptkbp:population	approximately 9 million (1860 census)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkbp:primaryCauseOfSecession	slavery states' rights
gptkbp:reasonForFormation	secession from the United States
gptkbp:recognizedBy	no foreign government
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkbp:significantEvent	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America_(1861–1863)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7