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Confederacy
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confederacy
English
Proper noun
the Confederacy
en historical The collection of American states that seceded from the United States in 1860–61, and fought against the Union in the American Civil War.
1944 252 Christmas of 1862 had been a happy one for Atlanta, for the whole South. The Confederacy had scored a smashing victory at Fredericksburg and the Yankee dead and wounded were counted in the thousands.
Synonyms
en South Confederate States of America
Derived terms
en Neutral Confederacy
Translations
Confederate States of America
French: fr Confédération f
German: de Konföderation f
Irish: ga an Chónaidhm f
Polish: pl Konfederacja f
See also
en Dixie
en American Civil War