Most would say racism, which is wrong. You see the confederates supported slavery mainly because I believe they needed it. They're economy depended on it, and then north wouldn't want t them to industrialize. So they left and formed their own nation. A big thing was also state right's, you know the pre-bush world or maybe before the tyrant Lincoln took office.
Confederate states of America
States Rights
Stand Watie
SCV - Sons of Confederate Veterans
Confederate States Ship Alabama .
The union stood for the north and the confederate stood for the south.
One of the meanings is Confederate States of America.
General Stand Watie is the Cherokee leader, who rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Confederate army.
Confederate - one of the first to secede.
No, and it is NOT authorized for use by the KKK or any other organization toward racial hate!
It stands for Confederate States Ship. The Federal navy used USS for United States Ship. Other countries have similar terms used to identify their military vessels.
It once stood for the CSA (Confederate States of America). Now, it's a symbol of southern heritage.