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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.
The Confederate States Of America was formed by eleven states that seceded from the United States.
The 11 states to secede were: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
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South Carolina seceded on December 20,1860. Mississippi seceded on January 9,1861 followed by: Florida on January 10, Alabama on January 11, Georgia on January 19, Louisiana on January 26, Texas on February 1st.
Mississippi seceded from the Union earlier than Arkansas. A total of 11 states made up the confederacy: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
Jefferson Davis was the leader of the Confederate States.
There were 11 states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America :AlabamaArkansasFloridaGeorgiaLouisianaMississippiNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexasVirginia(see related question)