The Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the Confederate States of America - Hardcover

by The Constitutional Convention (Author)

The Preamble to the Confederate Constitution begins: "We the people of the Confederate States each State acting in its sovereign and independent character..."The constitution contained many of the phrases and clauses which had led to disagreement among the states in the original Union including a Supremacy Clause a Commerce Clause and a Necessary and Proper Clause.