Congress of the Confederate States

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:commander gptkb:House_of_Representatives
President of the Senate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:dissolved 1865
gptkbp:established 1861
gptkbp:governing_body biannual
gptkbp:government_type Confederate government
gptkbp:has_meetings February 18, 1861
March 18, 1865
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Economic_policies
gptkb:Southern_secession
gptkb:Confederate_States_Constitution
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
Civil Rights issues
Civil War legislation
Confederate governance
Post-war legacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Congress of the Confederate States
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Union
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Confederate_Currency_Act
gptkb:Tax_Act_of_1863
gptkb:Confederate_Conscription_Act
gptkb:Homestead_Act_of_1862
Military Appropriation Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Judah_P._Benjamin
gptkb:William_P._Miles
gptkb:Alexander_H._Stephens
gptkb:Robert_B._Rhett
gptkb:John_A._Campbell
gptkb:Robert_Toombs
gptkb:James_M._Mason
gptkb:Thomas_S._Bocock
Confederate representatives
Confederate senators
gptkbp:number_of_members approximately 100
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Constitutional_Union_Party
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:president gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:voting_method popular vote
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Confederate_States_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5