Definition of Army of the confederacy

1. Noun. The southern army during the American Civil War.

Exact synonyms: Confederate Army
Generic synonyms: Army, Ground Forces, Regular Army, Gray, Grey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Army Of The Confederacy

Arminius
Armistice Day
Armoracia
Armoracia rusticana
Armoric
Armorica
Armorican
Armoricans
Armstrong
Army
Army High Performance Computing Research Center
Army Intelligence
Army National Guard
Army for the Liberation of Rwanda
Army of Muhammad
Army of the Confederacy
Army of the Pure
Army of the Righteous
Arna Wendell Bontemps
Arnab
Arnaia
Arnamagnæan
Arndt's law
Arndt-Gottron syndrome
Arne
Arnea
Arneth count
Arneth formula
Arneth index

Literary usage of Army of the confederacy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1864)
"... of our armies was no less considerable than to the supply of our general population. The gallant and heroic army of the Confederacy, commanded by Gen. ..."

2. History of the American Civil War by John William Draper (1870)
"... making ready for 1863* a death-spring on the main army of the Confederacy ; while Sherman is at Savannah, preparing for his destructive inarch through ..."

3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1861)
"... and concurring in the policy of having but one grade of Generals in the army of the Confederacy, I recommend that the law of its organization be amended ..."

4. The Second Year of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1863)
"The gallant and heroic army of the Confederacy, commanded by General Braxton Bragg, composed of Floridians, Louisia- nians, South Carolinians, Georgians and ..."

5. Report on the Organization and Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac: To by George Brinton McClellan, United States Army of the Potomac (1864)
"... where they drove back, beaten and shattered, the entire eastern army of the confederacy, and thus secured for themselves a place of rest, ..."

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