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Today is Saturday, February 4, 2012 Today in U.S. Civil War History 1861 - The Confederate State of America opened for business when the Provisional Congress convened in Montgomery, Alabama. Seven states that had seceded from the Union were involved. Like this topic here! Do you want to put U.S. Civil War History on your site? Click here. U.S. Civil War Quotes "Look at Jackson's brigade! It stands there like a stone wall!" - Confederate General Barnard E. Bee of South Carolina gave this description of Stonewall Jackson's brigade at First Manassas