Realm · 1861–1865
Confederate States of America
Confederate States of America appears on the map from 1861 to 1865. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1861, it covered about 1.71 million km².
One of the realms of United States of America. Thirteen British colonies along the Atlantic coast declared independence on 4 July 1776 and won it in the Revolutionary War with French help. The Constitution of 1787 created a federal republic with an elected president, Congress and courts, and George Washington became the first president in 1789.
See Confederate States of America on the map in 1861
- On the map
- 1861–1865
- Greatest extent
- 1861, about 1.71 million km²
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1.71 million km² |
| 1862 | 1.49 million km² |
| 1863 | 1.32 million km² |
| 1864 | 1.25 million km² |
| 1865 | 1.08 million km² |
Related
- United States of America empire
- American Civil War 12 April 1861 – 26 May 1865