Confederate States Cabinet

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The Confederate States Cabinet was the group of senior officials who headed the executive departments and advised President Jefferson Davis during the existence of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet
executive council
appliesToJurisdiction Confederate States of America
appointedBy President of the Confederate States
linked to: Jefferson Davis
chiefExecutive President of the Confederate States
linked to: Jefferson Davis
country Confederate States of America
dissolutionCause collapse of the Confederate States of America
dissolved 1865
followedBy Cabinet of the United States
hasPart Confederate States Attorney General
Confederate States Postmaster General
Confederate States Secretary of State
Confederate States Secretary of War
Confederate States Secretary of the Navy
Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury
hasRole advisory body to the president
head of executive departments
headOfGovernment Jefferson Davis
historicalPeriod American Civil War era
linked to: American Civil War
inception 1861
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeBody Confederate States Congress
locationOfFormation Montgomery, Alabama
numberOfMembers 6
officeHeldBy Christopher Memminger
George A. Trenholm
George Davis
George W. Randolph
James A. Seddon
John C. Breckinridge
John H. Reagan
Judah P. Benjamin
Judah P. Benjamin as Secretary of War
LeRoy Pope Walker
Robert M. T. Hunter
Robert Toombs
Stephen R. Mallory
Thomas Bragg
Thomas H. Watts
Wade Keyes (acting Attorney General)
partOf Government of the Confederate States of America
replaced United States Cabinet (for seceding states)
residence Richmond, Virginia
seat Richmond, Virginia
significantEvent American Civil War
subordinateTo President of the Confederate States
linked to: Jefferson Davis

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Confederate States of America executiveBranch Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of War partOf Cabinet of the Confederate States of America
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of War category Confederate States of America government officials
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of State partOf Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury partOf Cabinet of the Confederate States of America
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of the Treasury memberOf Confederate cabinet
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Postmaster General partOf Confederate States cabinet
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Postmaster General memberOf Confederate States cabinet
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Postmaster General historicalContext Confederate States of America executive departments
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Postmaster General category Confederate States of America government officials
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of the Navy partOf Cabinet of the Confederate States of America
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Secretary of the Navy category Confederate States of America government officials
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Attorney General partOf Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Attorney General memberOf Confederate States executive branch
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet
Confederate States Attorney General advised Confederate Cabinet
linked to: Confederate States Cabinet