The Code Adam program for helping lost children in department stores is named in Adam's memory. The U.S. Congress passed the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act on July 25, 2006, and President Bush signed it into law on July 27.
The Confederacy included the states of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. Jefferson Davis was their President. Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Kentucky and Missouri were called Border States.
However, when the Confederate army captured Fort Sumter in 1861, and rose its own Confederate flag, the Civil War began. South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Alabama,Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee all seceded over the course of the war.