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Map of the Confederate States with names and borders of states A Confederate state was a U.S. state that declared secession and joined the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The Confederacy recognized them as constituent entities that shared their sovereignty with the Confederate government. Confederates were recognized as citizens of both the federal republic and of ...
President Jefferson Davis' inauguration took place under the 1861 state flag of Alabama, and the celebratory parade was led by a unit carrying the 1861 state flag of Georgia. Realizing that they quickly needed a national banner to represent their sovereignty, the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States set up the Committee on Flag and Seal.
The first official flag of the Confederate States of America—called the "Stars and Bars"—originally had seven stars, representing the first seven states that initially formed the Confederacy. As more states joined, more stars were added, until the total was 13 (two stars were added for the divided states of Kentucky and Missouri).
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Information about All States from UCB Libraries GovPubs; State Resource Guides, from the Library of Congress; Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (in order of population) Tables with areas, populations, densities and more (alphabetical) State and Territorial Governments on USA.gov; StateMaster – statistical database for U.S. states
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Flags of the Confederate States of America; Francis S. Bartow; George Washington Jones (Texas politician) Henry Lawson Wyatt; John Quincy Marr; John R. Jones; List of political entities in the 19th century; List of shipwrecks in June 1861; List of shipwrecks in May 1861; List of sovereign states in the 1860s; Peachy R. Grattan; Robert E. Grant ...
Outline of the American Civil War; Postage stamps and postal history of the Confederate States; Six flags over Texas; State of Kanawha; Texas; Timeline of sovereign states in North America; USS Merrimac (1864) Talk:American Civil War/Archive 6; Talk:American Civil War/Archive 8; Talk:Battle of Gettysburg/Archive 1; Talk:Flags of the Confederate ...