9 April 1388: The Old Swiss Confederacy defeats the Archduchy of Austria, the Habsburgs, in the Battle of despite being outnumbered 16 to 1. It was the last battle of the Swiss-Austrian conflicts that lasted through most of the 14th century. https://t.co/h4TzxGLZUA

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With the U.S. position on Cemetery Ridge in danger of being breached, General Winfield Hancock saw a confederate brigade advancing toward a gap in his lines. He turned to Colvill, commanding the only infantry in the area, and ordered "Advance, Colonel, and take those colors!"

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Jesse James was killed in 1882. Before beginning his career as a common outlaw, he served with Bloody Bill Anderson's confederate guerrilla band in the & participated in the Centralia Massacre in which 24 soldiers were murdered.

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Some southern states still designate April as so we use the opportunity to note that William Pegram’s heritage was to be mortally wounded in 1865 by soldiers of the during the abject confederate defeat at the Battle of Five Forks.

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Pact forces from the Estal Defense force getting head-shotted during the Pact-Confederat war.

Was practice with spot-blacking to make it look more like

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Marvin Camel, the first official cruiserweight champion, and a member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.

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A soldier of the Confederacy of New Richmond. These soldiers are volunteer men and women who want to protect the former Terran colony from both Earth and non-humans.

Sure their numbers are small but they're hella good at guerrilla warfare

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Fayetteville, NC was occupied by U.S. troops under General William Tecumseh Sherman in 1865 as part of their ongoing Carolinas Campaign. They captured the confederate arsenal there, which had produced nearly a million rounds of ammunition in 1864.

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Every soldier, Union or Confederate, were Americans; fathers, husbands, sons and brothers. Honoring these soliders is a way to show respect to those that came before us, and is a reminder to not repeat past. https://t.co/lWRXC1KxZN

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Jasón de Feras se convirtió en tirano de su ciudad, ubicada en la región de Tesalia, en el año 385 a.C. ⚔️

Su política siempre estuvo influida por las ideas de Isócrates, un orador ateniense que abogaba por la confederación de las polis griegas contra el imperio persa.

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Walter Herron Taylor, who served as principal aide-de-camp to Robert E. Lee for the entire died in 1916 at the age of 77. He was one of only two other confederate officers besides Lee who attended the signing of the surrender documents at .

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The ship ran aground off the coast of Georgia on the last day of February, 1863. When the ironclad USS Montauk came upon her, they raked the grounded ship with 11- and 15-inch gunfire, sinking her and ending the career of the first successful confederate raider.

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Confederate Infantry, 1863 - Art Print LEARN MORE-->> https://t.co/t3OwBTgxIU

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The USS Monitor was commissioned in 1862, under the command of Lt. John L. Worden. Within two weeks, she would participate in the first ever naval battle between two ironclad warships, facing off against the confederate ship Virginia at the Battle of Hampton Roads.

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Once it became clear this was the entire confederate force, Canby led the rest of the Ft. Craig garrison to reinforce Roberts. Initially, Canby’s men had the upper hand, including repelling the first and only lancer charge of the war, made by a company of Texas mounted infantry.

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Highly inaccurate meme.

Most immigrants (Irish incldued) joined the Union army to get citizenship in the US.

The fact the British supported the Confederacy wasn't common knowledge at the time, and even then it was limited to the aristocracy and royal family.

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Hetalia me fez querer apertar uma confederação de estados com 1000 anos de existência

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Pra mim, faz sentido pelo menos "o corpo" ficar, e esse "corpo" viria a ser a Alemanha.
A partir da Confederação Germânica, a linha entre "confederação de estados" e "império alemão" fica muito mais embaçada, e não ajuda que essas confederações explicitamente substituíam o HRE.

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24. Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman (2019) - a picture book length graphic novel about ladies stealing confederate secrets during the Civil War and falling in love. Art made it feel like a kid's picture book, which isn't a bad thing. Wish it had been a bit deeper/longer.

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Canadian guys flying confederate flags and wearing let's go Brandon shirts

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