The non-partisan (constitutionalist) provisional Confederate Congress declares war on the united States.

       [restored 3/19/2022]

Subsequent Events:

6/17/1861                   7/15/1861                   4/21/1898

Authority:

Confederate Constitution, Article I, Section 8 [Clause 11]
avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/csa_csa.asp#a1

References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 165.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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