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At the start of the civil war what was the first state to secede from the union?
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South Carolina seceded prior to the start of the American Civil War, but it was the first state to do so.
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∙ 11y agoSouth Carolina was the first to secede.
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What side did Texas fight with during the US Civil War?
Texas was a southern state during the Civil War.
What was the name of the 1st state to secede?
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union.
How many slave states remained in the Union and fought against the Confederacy in the Civil War?
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri were four slave states that did not secede from the Union. West Virginia, another slave state, seceded from Virginia and joined the Union during the Civil War. it was 4 that didn't secede from the union.
What are the slave states that didnt secede called?
there isn't really a name for them, they are like any state but they have slavery. you could call them southern slave states or slave states, or southern states...... there is no definition for slave states that didnt secede proir to the civil war
What was the first state to leave America causing the Civil War?
South Carolina was the first Confederate state to secede, on December 20, 1860. Five more states seceded in January (Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana), and Texas in February, with the remainder (Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina) following the outbreak of hostilities (April-May).
What state was the first to secede during the civil war?
virgina
What was the first state to secede from the US in the civil war?
South Carolina was the first Southern state to secede, on December 20, 1860. (see related question)
How did the state of South Carolina influence the American Civil War?
it was the first state to secede.
What was the first state the secede from the union at the time of the civil war?
South Carolina
What state was the first state to secede from the Union helping to spark the Civil War in the US?
South Carolina.
What was the last state to secede from the union and the first to rejoin after the American civil war?
Tennessee
What was the first state to secede from the union at the time of te civil war?
South Carolina
Which southern state was the first to secede from the union during the civil war?
South Carolina
Which state was the first to withdraw from the US during the civil war?
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860.
Which state was the first to secede frome the union prior to the start of the civil war?
On January 10, 1860, Florida seceded from the Union. Florida was the first State to do so. Later that year South Carolina became the second State to do so.
What was the first southern state to secede from the union at the beginning of the civil war?
South Carolina on December 20, 1860
How may a state secede?
There was no official way that a state could secede, so the question was tested by the Civil War. That war determined that a state could not secede. There is a possible exception to this, as many people believe the Constitution of the State of Vermont retains the right for that state to secede.
