two years.
There were 430,929 slaves in the Border States.
land and slaves.
The Southern states wanted to keep their slaves, and they were worried that President Abraham Lincoln wanted to free the slaves, so many of the southern states left the union to try and keep their slaves.
The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in the rebelling states (the confederacy) and did not free the slaves in the five border states.
Southern states. There were 4 million slaves.
There were 430,929 slaves in the Border States.
In the Border States the percentages of slaves was that of 14,25%.
In the Southern States, slaves did almost all of the work. The Southern states relied heavily on cotton and they had slaves do the work. Slaves would pick cotton which isn't very pleasant, and before the Cotton Gin, slaves had to seperate the cotton fibers from their seeds.
At the beginning of the US Civil War, the "southern" border States were Kentucky and Missouri. In this answer, Maryland is excluded in that although it was a pro=southern slave State, it cannot be considered a border State.
They worked in Southern states.
Slaves were emancipated in southern states in rebellion and not anywhere else.
More rights for former slaves
Texas and Arkansas each border Louisiana. All three can be described as as "southern States".
land and slaves.
The Southern states wanted to keep their slaves, and they were worried that President Abraham Lincoln wanted to free the slaves, so many of the southern states left the union to try and keep their slaves.
More rights for former slaves
More rights for former slaves