04-25-2008, 01:26 AM
Heres a couple of articles I found on the internet regarding the Confederate officials fleeing the country and the website where I found them at. Mexico and Brazil seem to lead the list. Hope this helps.
In the spring of 1865, the Confederacy collapsed. The Confederate state government disbanded, leaving Murphy alone in nominal control. While some diehard Confederates fled to Texas and then Mexico or Brazil, most came home.
Isaac Murphy (1799ââ¬â1882) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
During the three or four years following the close of the Civil
War no fewer than eight or ten thousand people left the south-
ern states and sought new homes in Mexico, Central America,
and South America. Before attempting to follow these heroic
souls on their interesting ventures into the wilds of the tropics
it may be well to make brief inquiry into a few factors which
prompted their going-
SHQ Online :: Volume 39 Number 2 :: Confederate Exodus to Latin America
In the spring of 1865, the Confederacy collapsed. The Confederate state government disbanded, leaving Murphy alone in nominal control. While some diehard Confederates fled to Texas and then Mexico or Brazil, most came home.
Isaac Murphy (1799ââ¬â1882) - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
During the three or four years following the close of the Civil
War no fewer than eight or ten thousand people left the south-
ern states and sought new homes in Mexico, Central America,
and South America. Before attempting to follow these heroic
souls on their interesting ventures into the wilds of the tropics
it may be well to make brief inquiry into a few factors which
prompted their going-
SHQ Online :: Volume 39 Number 2 :: Confederate Exodus to Latin America
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