The Confederacy was formed on Feb. 4, 1861.
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South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Texas formed the Confederate States of America in February 1861.
The Confederate States of America was formed Februaury 8, 1861 by 7 southern slave states, followed by an additional 4.
February 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis was president from 1861-1865
In 1861, four Southern states seceded from the Union. These were:Virginia, April 17th;Tennessee, May 7th;Arkansas, May 9th; andNorth Carolina, May 20th.