1861-1865年内战期间，由13个分裂州组成的蓄奴邦联最终被19个北方州所击败，而后被联邦政府占领了十几年。
During the 1861-1865 Civil War, the slaveholding Confederacy, formed by 13 secessionist states, was defeated by 19 northern states and then occupied by the federal government for a dozen years.