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desertions, the military suffered chronic manpower shortages. In the spring of 1865 the Confederate Congress, influenced by the public support by General Lee, approved the recruitment of black infantry units. Contrary to Lee's and Davis' recommendations, the Congress refused "to guarantee the freedom of black volunteers." No more than two hundred troops were ever raised. However, President Davis believed that blacks would not fight unless they were provided freedom in exchange for their service. Therefore, he waited until Congress adjourned and then stipulated by executive order that any African-American accepted into service on the congressional act must be a volunteer and be accompanied by manumission papers.
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in 1862. Many thousands of slaves served as laborers, cooks, and pioneers. Some freed blacks and men of color served in local state militia units of the Confederacy, primarily in Louisiana and South Carolina, but their officers deployed them for "local defense, not combat." Depleted by casualties and
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Confederate forces were often poorly supplied with uniforms, especially late in the conflict. Servicemen sometimes wore combinations of uniform pieces combined with captured Union uniforms and items of personal clothing. They sometimes went without shoes altogether, and broad felt or straw hats were
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Confederacy to feed even its civilian population, let alone its Army. At many points during the war, and especially near the end, Confederate Armies were described as starving and, indeed, many died from lack of food and related illnesses. Towards more desperate stages of the war, the lack of food
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as part of the Louisiana militia. The unit temporarily disbanded on February 15, 1862, after Louisiana law stated the militia could only be made up of white men. They were recalled to service during the Union invasion of New Orleans and permanently disbanded on April 25, 1862. Some of the soldiers
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The Uniforms of the Confederate States military forces were the uniforms used by the Confederate Army and Navy during the American Civil War from 1861 to 1865. The uniform varied greatly due to a variety of reasons, such as location, limitations on the supply of cloth and other materials, and the
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on February 28, 1861 and March 6, 1861. By May 8, a provision authorizing enlistments for war was enacted, calling for 400,000 volunteers to serve for one or three years. By April 1862, the Confederate States of America found it necessary to pass a conscription act, which drafted men into PACS.
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The Army of Confederate States was the regular army, organized by Act of Congress on March 6, 1861. It was authorized to include 15,015 men, including 744 officers, but this level was never achieved. The men serving in the highest rank as Confederate States generals, such as
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noted that "the country and the army are mainly dependent upon slave labor for support." Slave labor was used in a wide variety of support roles, from infrastructure and mining, to teamster and medical roles such as hospital attendants and nurses.
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The idea of arming slaves for use as soldiers was speculated on from the onset of the war, but not seriously considered by Davis or others in his administration. Though an acrimonious and controversial debate was raised by a letter from
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passed General Order 14, and President Davis signed the order into law. The order was issued March 23, but only a few black companies were raised. Two companies were armed and drilled in the streets of
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was moved to that location. The CSMC headquarters and main training facilities remained in Richmond, Virginia, throughout the war, located at Camp Beall on Drewry's Bluff and at the Gosport Shipyard in
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on March 16, 1861. The CSMC's manpower was initially authorized at 45 officers and 944 enlisted men, and was increased on September 24, 1862 to 1026 enlisted men. The organization of the
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Journal of the Senate at an Extra Session of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia,, Convened under the Proclamation of the Governor, March 25, 1863, p. 6
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in an act on February 21, 1861. The Confederate Congress gave control over military operations, and authority for mustering state forces and volunteers to the
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The soldiers of the Confederate armed forces consisted mainly of white males with an average age between sixteen and twenty-eight. The Confederacy adopted
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who had resigned their federal commissions and had won appointment to senior positions in the Confederate armed forces. Many had served in the
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The Provisional Army of the Confederate States (PACS) was authorized by Act of Congress on February 23, 1861, and began organizing on April 27.
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Confederate States State militias were organized and commanded by the state governments, similar to those authorized by the United States
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Total Service members – 1,050,000 (Exact number is unknown. Posted figure is average of estimated range from 600,000 – 1,500,000)
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operations. The CS Army was established in two phases with provisional and permanent organizations, which existed concurrently.
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wrote the Confederate Congress urging them that the idea would take serious traction. On March 13, 1865, the
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Military leaders of the Confederacy (with their state or country of birth and highest rank) included:
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depots and encampments, and private citizens regardless of their loyalties. Lee's campaign against
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urging the Confederacy to raise black soldiers by offering emancipation, it would not be until
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Confederate States of America: A Register of Its Records in the Library of Congress
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harbors and coastlines from outside invasion, and making the war costly for the
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had suffered and further reduced the capacity of the increasingly effectively
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Control and operation of the Confederate States Army was administered by the
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Battle Deaths (Death figures are based on incomplete returns) – 74,524
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The Confederate military leadership included many veterans from the
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The military forces of the Confederate States had three services:
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At the end of the war 174,223 men surrendered to the Union Army.
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General Robert E. Lee, for many, the face of the Confederate Army
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List of films and television shows about the American Civil War
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aroused anger in the North and led many Northerners to support
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Confederate States military organization and functional history
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Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States
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South Carolina Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum
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Military history of African Americans in the U.S. Civil War
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Official Records, Series I, Vol. LII, Part 2, pp. 586–92.
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The Federal and the Confederate Constitution Compared
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1865
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Photographs of the original Confederate Constitution
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Benjamin 1323:Political leaders 1249:, 10 vols., 1912. 1034:Sharf, pp.769–772 923:Shenandoah Valley 901:General Sherman's 826:later joined the 782:Brigadier General 742:Franklin Buchanan 720:) – Major General 602:P.G.T. Beauregard 471: 470: 463: 404:Norfolk, Virginia 251: 250: 16:(Redirected from 5196: 5140: 5130: 5129: 4953:Native Americans 4938:German Americans 4731:Partisan rangers 4726:Official Records 4666: 4665: 4649: 4648: 4541:memorials to Lee 4488: 4487: 4049: 4048: 4038: 4037: 3825: 3824: 3622: 3621: 3615: 3614: 3602: 3601: 3575:Washington, D.C. 3369:Indian Territory 3329:Dakota Territory 3287: 3286: 3204:Chancellorsville 2995:Jackson's Valley 2985:Blockade runners 2861: 2860: 2854: 2853: 2825: 2824: 2785:Thaddeus Stevens 2775:Lysander Spooner 2735:Susan B. 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Confederate States Armed Forces

Seal of the Confederate States
Service branches
Confederate States Army
Confederate Home Guard
Confederate States Navy
Confederate States Marine Corps
Headquarters
War Department
Richmond
Leadership
Commander-in-Chief
Jefferson Davis
Secretary of War
John C. Breckinridge
Secretary of the Navy
Stephen Mallory
General in Chief
Robert E. Lee
Conscription
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Ranks and insignia of the Confederate States



Confederate States
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Confederacy
Confederate States Army

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