Confederate States War Department

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The Confederate States War Department was the central administrative body responsible for overseeing the Confederate Army’s organization, logistics, and military operations during the American Civil War.

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instanceOf defense ministry
executive department
government ministry
appliesToJurisdiction Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
conflict American Civil War
country Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
createdBy Provisional Congress of the Confederate States NERFINISHED
dissolutionCause collapse of the Confederate States of America
dissolved 1865
hasPart bureau system
headOfGovernmentBody Confederate States Secretary of War NERFINISHED
inception 1861
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalBasis Confederate States Constitution NERFINISHED
location Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED
officeHeldBy George W. Randolph NERFINISHED
James A. Seddon NERFINISHED
John C. Breckinridge NERFINISHED
Judah P. Benjamin NERFINISHED
LeRoy Pope Walker NERFINISHED
oversaw Confederate adjutant and inspector general’s office NERFINISHED
Confederate commissary department NERFINISHED
Confederate conscription system
Confederate engineer bureau NERFINISHED
Confederate medical department NERFINISHED
Confederate ordnance bureau NERFINISHED
Confederate quartermaster bureau NERFINISHED
partOf Confederate States executive branch NERFINISHED
previousLocation Montgomery, Alabama NERFINISHED
responsibleFor Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
arms procurement
field armies coordination
fortifications
military administration
military communications
military justice
military logistics
military operations oversight
military records
military strategy implementation
military transportation
prisoner of war administration
recruitment and conscription
saidToBeTheSameAs Confederate States Department of War NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Confederate States government NERFINISHED

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General (Confederate States Army) usedBy Confederate States War Department
Confederate States Secretary of War responsibleFor Confederate States War Department
this entity surface form: War Department of the Confederate States of America