Confederate States Cabinet

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cabinet executive council

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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Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cabinet ⓘ executive council ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Confederate States of America ⓘ
appointedBy	Jefferson Davis ⓘ surface form: President of the Confederate States
chiefExecutive	Jefferson Davis ⓘ surface form: President of the Confederate States
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 ⓘ surface form: American Civil War era
inception	1861 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legislativeBody	Confederate Congress ⓘ surface form: Confederate States Congress
locationOfFormation	Montgomery, Alabama ⓘ
numberOfMembers	6 ⓘ
officeHeldBy	Christopher Memminger ⓘ George A. Trenholm NERFINISHED ⓘ George Davis ⓘ Alexander H. Stephens ⓘ surface form: George W. Randolph James A. Seddon NERFINISHED ⓘ 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wade Keyes (acting Attorney General) ⓘ
partOf	Confederate States of America ⓘ surface form: Government of the Confederate States of America
replaced	Cabinet of the United States ⓘ surface form: United States Cabinet (for seceding states)
residence	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
seat	Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
significantEvent	American Civil War ⓘ
subordinateTo	Jefferson Davis ⓘ surface form: President of the Confederate States

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Confederate States of America → executiveBranch → Confederate States Cabinet ⓘ