<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Ngemva kokuhlukana kweNyakatho Carolina ne-Union, izivikelo zombuso zanganakwa uhulumeni wase-Confederate eRichmond. UMnyango Wezempi, owaqale waqondiswa nguNgqongqoshe uLeroy P. Walker futhi kamuva nguJudah P. Benjamin, wasebenzisa amabutho aqeqeshwe kakhulu futhi ahlomele kakhulu esifundazweni ukuze abambe iqhaza emikhankasweni yaseVirginia, eyanikezwa kuqala kakhulu. Babebhekwa njengabavikela inhloko-dolobha ye-Confederate yaseRichmond. Lapho Isiqhingi SaseHatteras  <response>: ngo-August 1861, kwakunamabutho ayisithupha kuphela ahlomile ayengavikela lonke ugu lwesifundazwe. 