
Confederate States of America
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The Confederate States of America was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from 1861 to 1865. It was formed by eleven southern states that seceded from the Union, leading to the American Civil War. The Confederacy was ultimately defeated and dissolved after surrendering to Union forces.
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The Confederacy’s military objective was easier because it only needed to outlast Union political will.
“the Confederacy had compensating advantages. And one of those advantages was it had a much lower bar to cross for success.”
Open the episode · #499 – Gary Gallagher: American Civil War, Slavery, Lincoln, Grant & LeeListen at 1:37:30
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3 episodes featuring Confederate States of America, newest first
- Oct 3, 2026
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Kinzinger warns authoritarian habits are becoming routineThe Bulwark DailyAug 13, 2026 - Jul 28, 2026
Historian Gary Gallagher dismantles the persistent myths of the Civil WarLex Fridman PodcastJul 28, 2026