No, it was a slave-state that had narrowly voted against joining the Confederacy.
Maryland
after seceding from Virgina west Virginia became a slave state A2 The above answer is incorrect. The Western part of Virginia left Virginia(during the civil war) to become a free state and is now called West Virginia. The remaining part of Virginia (what we now call Virginia) sided with the confederacy.
Prior to 1909, Maryland was commonly referred to as the "Free State." This nickname emerged in the early 20th century as a response to the state's historical association with both free and slave states, particularly during the Civil War era. The term "Free State" symbolizes Maryland's commitment to preserving civil liberties and opposing the prohibition of alcohol, which became a significant issue in the 20th century.
free state
During the Civil War, Oregon was a free state.
During the civil war it was free
Free
no it was not. it took a year after to be free
a slave state
Yes.
It was a slave state and was made a state in 1792.
Hawaii wasn't a state during the Civil War.