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No. It was one of the slave-states that had narrowly voted to stay in the Union. But it was deeply divided all the same, and the scene of much guerrilla warfare.

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Was Missouri a Northern or Southern State during the US Civil War?

Southern state.


What year did the Missouri civil war end?

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What States were the southern border States?

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.


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What are civil war words that start with not north?

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What was the First southern state back into union after civil war?

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During the Civil War was Mississippi a northern or a southern state?

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What allowed Missouri to be admitted as a slave state?

Good Question but Missouri was not officially a slave state during the Civil War it is classified as a border state and as such was not committed to either side. Though the entire state was ravaged by the War it was evenly split down the middle the North of the State traditionally supported the Northern cause of freedom and the Southern part of the state traditionally supported the Southern way of life and as such was a supporter of slavery.