Confederate States Secretary of State
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The Confederate States Secretary of State was the head of the Confederate States State Department from 1861 to 1865 during the American Civil War. There were three people who served the position in this time. The department crumbled with the Confederate States of America in May of 1865, marking the end of the war.
[edit] Secretaries of State
| # | Picture | Name | Home State | Began Service | Ended Service | President(s) served under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Robert Toombs | Georgia | February 25, 1861 | July 25, 1861 | Jefferson Davis |
| 2 |  |
Robert M.T. Hunter | Virginia | July 25, 1861 | February 22, 1862 | Jefferson Davis |
| 3 |  |
Judah P. Benjamin | Louisiana | March 18, 1862 | May 10, 1865 | Jefferson Davis |
[edit] Acting Secretaries of War
| # | Name | Term of Office | President(s) served under | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | |||
| 1 | William M. Browne | March 7, 1862 | March 18, 1862 | Jefferson Davis |
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