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Definitions of confederacy
  1. noun
    a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act

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  2. noun
    a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose

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  3. noun
    the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  4. noun
    a union of political organizations
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Definition that contains confederacy
  • mo a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
  • creek any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
  • sherman United States general who was commander of all Union troops in the West; he captured Atlanta and led a destructive march to the sea that cut the Confederacy in two (1820-1891)
  • allied united in a confederacy or league
  • richmond capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War
  • missouri a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
  • confederate of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
  • confederate united in a confederacy or league
  • vicksburg a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
  • penobscot a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine
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