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In this video, we cover the weird history on why & how some Confederate soldiers fled to Brazil, after the loss to the Union. Enjoy!#history #civilwar #ameri...
Discover the untold story of Confederate soldiers who sought a fresh start in Brazil after the Civil War. In 1866, around 10,000 Confederates, led by Colonel...
Delve into the intriguing history of Americana, Brazil, where Confederate immigrants settled after the American Civil War. Explore how these Southern exiles ...
Confederados (Portuguese pronunciation: [kõfedeˈɾadus]) is the Brazilian name for Confederate expatriates, all white Southerners (along with their Black slaves), who fled the Southern United States during Reconstruction, and their Brazilian descendants.
17 kwi 1995 · Rita Lee, a Confederate descendant named after Robert E. Lee, has become one of Brazil’s most popular singers. Her uncle, Leonard Yancy Jones, established the first public radio station in...
15 cze 2020 · Rather than accept defeat, up to 20,000 die-hard Confederates moved to the slaveholding Empire of Brazil to establish colonies of Confederados. Their descendents still honor them today. In April 1865, the American Civil War was over and the former states of the Confederacy were in ruins.
23 sty 2018 · Some 20,000 people moved to Brazil between 1865 and 1885, where slavery was still legal. (The numbers vary, with some sources claiming that a more realistic figure is around 10,000 settlers.) The Confederate settlers inhabited various places.
