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There were eleven states that seceded from the Union. They were as follows:
- South Carolina (December 20, 1860)
- Mississippi (January 9, 1861)
- Florida (January 10, 1861
- Alabama (January 11, 1861
- Georgia (January 19, 1861)
- Louisiana (January 26, 1861)
- Texas (February 1, 1861)
- Virginia (April 17, 1861; ratified by voters May 23, 1861)
- Arkansas (May 6, 1861)
- Tennessee (May 7, 1861; ratified by voters June 8, 1861)
- North Carolina (May 20, 1861)
Virginia's Secession was the first following the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, and Lincoln's call for troops on April 15.
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Lucas Iruegbukpe
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∙ 9y agoSouth Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860 and Mississippi became the second state to secede on January 9, 1861. Nine more states would follow suit, with Tennessee becoming the last to secede on June 8, 1861.
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∙ 13y agoThe first state to seccede was South Carolina. I'm not sure when though.
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∙ 12y agoSouth Carolina seceded first, on December 20, 1860. It was the only state to secede that year.
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∙ 11y agonot given answers don't help people get answers dude help us out
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∙ 11y agoSouth Carolina - December 20th 1860
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How many southern states seceded from the union?
Eleven
What happened when southern states seceded?
it leaves the union
What did the eleven states that seceded from the union become known as?
Confederate States of America
What was the name of the group of states that seceded from the union?
The Confederate States of America ('The Confederacy')
Who was president of the US when the southern states seceded from the union?
James Buchanan was president when seven Souther states seceded. Four more seceded after Abraham Lincoln took office.
The southern states decide to what from the union?
seceded from the union
What did the states that seceded from the union form?
The Confederate States of America
What were confederate states of America?
they were the slaveholding states that seceded from the Union.
What states seceded from the union in the eighteenth century?
None of them did. There is a link below to a question about states that seceded in the 19th century.
How many Southern states seceded the union states?
Eleven slave states seceded. This included Texas, Louisiana,, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Virginia seceded, then West Virginia seceded from Virginia and rejoined the Union.
How many southern states seceded from the union?
Eleven
How meny Southern states seceded from the Union?
Eleven
How many southern states seceded from union?
Eleven
What happened when southern states seceded?
it leaves the union
What was the name of the states that seceded from the union called?
Confederate States of America
What was the state that was formed from the states that seceded from the union?
Confederate States of America
The states that seceded from the union were called?
The Confederate States of America.
