confederate (Meaning)

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confederate (n)

a supporter of the Confederate States of America

someone who assists in a plot

a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)

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confederate (v)

form a group or unite

form a confederation with; of nations

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confederate (s)

of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War

united in a confederacy or league

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The Confederate soldiers wore distinctive gray uniforms, a stark contrast to the Union's blue.

General Robert E. Lee, a revered figure in the South, led the Confederate army during the Civil War.

The Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia, fell to Union forces in 1865, marking a turning point in the war.

Many Confederate sympathizers fled the South after the war's conclusion, fearing retribution for their beliefs.