confederacy
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Across the Union and the Confederacy, soldiers went from the horrors of war to the suffering of captivity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
Six Flags has removed references to the Confederacy in recent decades, including the Confederate Battle Flag that used to fly at some of its parks’ entrances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Juneteenth celebrates the end of white-on-Black chattel slavery and the defeat of the Confederacy.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
Some historians say by this recipe alone fell the Confederacy.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
Since President Lincoln refused to officially recognize the Confederacy, the stars remained.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
Vocabulary lists containing confederacy
Power Suffix: -acy
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The Federalist Papers, No. 1 by Alexander Hamilton
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Iroquois Constitution
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