Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1861
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
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gptkbp:attendance |
Delegates_from_Georgia
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gptkbp:controversy |
Slavery
Secession State_sovereignty |
gptkbp:date |
January 1861
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gptkbp:documentType |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitution_of_1861
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part of the secession movement
Preceding_the_Civil_War Part_of_the_Confederate_States'_formation Response_to_Lincoln's_election |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1861
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gptkbp:impact |
Legacy_in_Southern_history
Constitutional_changes_in_Georgia Cultural_implications_in_the_South Historical_memory_of_the_Civil_War Influence_on_post-war_Georgia_politics Legal_framework_for_Confederate_Georgia |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Political climate of the 1860s
Southern_secessionist_sentiment |
gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
March 1861
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Georgia
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Joseph_E._Brown
gptkb:Benjamin_Hill gptkb:Robert_Toombs Herschel V. Johnson |
gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Adoption_of_the_Georgia_Constitution_of_1861
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Governor_Joseph_E._Brown
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitutional_Convention_of_1850
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gptkbp:purpose |
Draft_a_new_constitution_for_the_Confederate_States
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Secession_of_Georgia
Formation of the Confederacy Reconstruction era Civil_War_battles_in_Georgia |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Formation of a new government
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gptkbp:significance |
Secession from the Union
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gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Georgia_Constitutional_Convention_of_1865
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gptkbp:year |
1861
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