Military Units And Formations Of The Confederate States Army

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 55. Chapters: Armies of the Confederate States of America, Confederate States Army brigades, Confederate States Army corps, Confederate States Army divisions, Confederate States Army regiments, Army of Northern Virginia, First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, River Defense Fleet, Maryland Line, Army of Missouri, Army of New Mexico, Second Corps, Army of Tennessee, Stonewall Brigade, Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, Third Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, Louisiana Tigers, Texas Brigade, Confederate Government Civil War units, Third Corps, Army of Tennessee, A. P. Hill's Light Division, Confederate Home Guard, Cavalry Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of the Valley, Orphan Brigade, First Corps, Army of Tennessee, Army of Central Kentucky, Confederate Army of the Shenandoah, Fourth Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, Army of Mississippi, Forrest's Cavalry Corps, Army of the Trans-Mississippi, Department of East Tennessee and West Virginia, Confederate Army of the Northwest, Shelby's Iron Brigade, Army of Western Louisiana, Confederate units of Indian Territory, Walker's Greyhounds, Army of the Kanawha, Army of the Peninsula, Whitworth Sharpshooters, San Elizario Spy Company, Confederate Army of Kentucky, Army of the West, Niter and Mining Corps, Confederate Army of the Potomac, Confederate Army of West Tennessee. Excerpt: The Confederate States Army was the army of the Confederate States of America (or "Confederacy") while the Confederacy existed during the American Civil War. On February 8, 1861, delegates from the seven Deep South states which had already declared their secession from the United States of America adopted the Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States of America. On February 28, 1861, the Provisional Confederate Congress established a provisional volunteer army and gave control over military...