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3 days ago · The fundamental documents of government were promulgated, a provisional government was established, and a representative Congress met for the Confederate States of America. The new provisional Confederate President Jefferson Davis issued a call for 100,000 men from the states' militias to defend the newly formed Confederacy.
- Flags of The Confederate States of America
Use: National flag : Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: March 4,...
- Herrenvolk Democracy
Herrenvolk democracy is a form of government with elections...
- Seal
The Seal of the Confederate States was used to authenticate...
- House of Representatives
The Confederate States Congress was both the provisional and...
- Elias Cornelius Boudinot
Elias Cornelius Boudinot (August 1, 1835 – September 27,...
- Conclusion of The American Civil War
The last known high-quality image of Lincoln, taken on the...
- Texas
Texas declared its secession from the Union on February 1,...
- Virginia
On October 16, 1859, the radical abolitionist John Brown led...
- Confederate States Dollar
As the war began to turn against the Confederates,...
- Flags of The Confederate States of America
5 days ago · Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (/ d ə ˈ ɡ oʊ l, d ə ˈ ɡ ɔː l / də GOHL, də GAWL, French: [ʃaʁl də ɡol] ⓘ; 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French army officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Aleksandr Kerensky, moderate socialist revolutionary who served as head of the Russian provisional government from July to October 1917. When the Bolshevik Party seized power in the October Revolution, Kerensky went into hiding before escaping to western Europe and, ultimately, the United States.
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4 days ago · Kim fought for Korean independence for most of his life, and was jailed, tortured, and permanently disfigured by Japanese authorities for his activities. He spent 26 years in exile in China, serving various roles in the Provisional Government and collaborating with the Republic of China.
Apr 30, 2024 · Patrick Pearse (born November 10, 1879, Dublin, Ireland—died May 3, 1916, Dublin) was an Irish nationalist leader, poet, and educator. He was the first president of the provisional government of the Irish republic proclaimed in Dublin on April 24, 1916, and was commander in chief of the Irish forces in the anti-British Easter Rising that ...
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1 day ago · The Russian Civil War [a] was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.
1 day ago · The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA), officially known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) and informally known as the Provos, was an Irish republican paramilitary force that sought to end British rule in Northern Ireland, facilitate Irish reunification and bring about an independent republic ...
