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2 days ago · The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway [1] republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865. [8]
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4 days ago · Deception, a cornerstone of psychological research, finds its most intriguing embodiment in the unassuming confederate—an actor in a scientific play, whose true role remains hidden from the unsuspecting participants. These covert agents of inquiry have long been the secret sauce in the recipe of psychological experimentation, stirring up ...
2 days ago · The Confederate States Army, also called the Confederate Army or the Southern Army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865), fighting against the United States forces to win the independence of the Southern states and uphold and expand ...
2 days ago · Hardee's Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics, written in 1854 by future Confederate Maj. Gen. William J. Hardee, was the basic training manual for Union and Confederate armies. This pocket-sized book detailed the procedure for loading rifles using 20 separate motions in 9 steps.
2 days ago · The basic war aim of the Confederacy, like that of the United States in the Revolution, was to defend a new nation from conquest. Confederates looked for inspiration to the heroes of 1776, who had triumphed over greater odds than southerners faced in 1861.
2 days ago · The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [f] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
6 days ago · Confederate Infantry Facts. The Union government and the Confederate government both had war departments, which oversaw the organization, supply, and movements of their respective armies. Civil War-era armies were organized according to military manuals including those adopted by the Union War Department prior to 1861.