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Who was president when the first southerner state seceded from the union?
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South Carolina the first southern state to secede on December 20, 1860, and James Buchanan was President, and Abraham Lincoln was the President elect.
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President when the first state in the south seceded?
James Buchanan
Who was president when the first southern state seceded the uion?
Buchanan
Was James Garfield the first southerner to be elected president since the Civil War?
No, he was born in Ohio, a northern state. The first southerner president after the Civil War is Woodrow Wilson.
Who was president when the first Southern state seceded from the Union?
James Buchanan
What did president Buchanan do after the first state seceded?
He went to bake a muffin...
Who was president of the US when the first state seceded?
James Buchanan was the current president, the president elect was Abraham Lincoln. Jefferson Davis later became president of the confederacy.
What state in the civil war seceded first?
The first state to secede from the American Union was South Carolina. Directly as a result of the election of Abraham Lincoln as the 16th American president, this southern state seceded from the Union on December 20, 1860.
What state seceded from the union on February first?
Texas seceded on February 1st.
Which was the first state to seceded in the south seceded?
South Carolina ;) anything else?
Who was president when the first Southern state seceded from he Union?
Abraham Lincoln (Correction) No, it was still Buchanan. South Carolina seceded immediately they heard that Lincoln had won the election. But he was not inaugurated until March.
What stands did president Buchanan take after the first state seceded?
President Buchanan made the stand that no state had the right to secede the Union. Even though this was the case, the federal government did not have the authority to stop a state from doing so.
What was the name of the state which seceded from the Union a month after llincoln was president?
South Carolina
