[PAR] [TLE] President of the Confederate States of America [SEP] The President of the Confederate States of America was the elected head of state and government of the Confederate States.  The president also headed the executive branch of government and was commander-in-chief of the Army and Navy, and of the militia of the several states when called into Confederate service. [PAR] [TLE] Confederate States Army [SEP] The Confederate States Army (C.S.A.) was the military ground force of the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861-1865).  On February 28, 1861, the Provisional Confederate Congress established a provisional volunteer army and gave control over military operations and authority for mustering state forces and volunteers to the newly chosen Confederate president, Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy on the Hudson River at West Point, New York, and colonel of a volunteer regiment during the Mexican–American War (1846-1848), later a United States Senator from Mississippi and U.S. Secretary of War in the administration of 14th President Franklin Pierce (1853-1857).  By March 1861, the Provisional Confederate Congress expanded the provisional forces and established a more permanent Confederate States Army.
[PAR] [TLE] President of the Confederate States of America [ SEP ] The President of the Confederate States of America was the elected head of state and government of the Confederate States . The president also headed the executive branch of government and was commander - in - chief of the Army and Navy , and of the militia of the several states when called into Confederate service . [PAR] [TLE] Confederate States Army [ SEP ] The Confederate States Army ( C.S.A. ) was the military ground force of the Confederate States of America ( Confederacy ) during the American Civil War ( 1861 - 1865 ) . On February 28 , 1861 , the Provisional Confederate Congress established a provisional volunteer army and gave control over military operations and authority for mustering state forces and volunteers to the newly chosen Confederate president , Jefferson Davis ( 1808 - 1889 ) , a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy on the Hudson River at West Point , New York , and colonel of a volunteer regiment during the Mexican – American War ( 1846 - 1848 ) , later a United States Senator from Mississippi and U.S. Secretary of War in the administration of 14th President Franklin Pierce ( 1853 - 1857 ) . By March 1861 , the Provisional Confederate Congress expanded the provisional forces and established a more permanent Confederate States Army .
The Confederate States Army were responsible for answering to the head of which branch of the new government?
The Confederate States Army were responsible for answering to the head of which branch of the new government ?
executive
executive