The claimed reason was always "states rights".
It was the North that 'went to war' on the new Confederacy - who could claim that they were simply defending their homeland.
slavery was one of the big ones then it was political parties
Jefferdon Davis was President of the Confederate States of America
The American Civil War was fought between the Union and the Confederate States of America. The Confederate states were the ones that seceded from the Union. The war was fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
The Confederate States of America.
The war between the states actually began on April 133, 1861 when the Confederate troops bombarded Fort Sumter. The outcome was a victory for the Confederate Army.
The Confederate States of America (CSA).
They were fighting for Southern Independence and the Rights of the States..
The Texans felt like most if not all Confederate states about the draft. They believed it went against the right of states which was one of the main reasons for the southern states split from the Union in the first place! The new Confederate Constitution stated that a central government had no right to take away the rights of individual states and the people believed that by forcing them to go to war in a "draft" was unconstitutional!
The Confederate States were the reason for the war. The war was them versus the United States government.
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Confederate States of America
The Civil War was a war between the Confederate States of America and the Union. So, the Confederate states were important because they were one of the two warring countries.
They prized border states because they could be used for naval reasons such as shipping, trade, or for war with each other.
Richmond was the capital of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
it was war
Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States throughout the Civil War.
The Confederate States lost the war. They were not more successful.
The Capitol of the Confederate States of America was in Richmond, Virgina