The first Confederate state readmitted was Tennessee in 1866, the last was Georgia in 1870, after its 1868 return was blocked because it refused to ratify the 14th Amendment. (The states of Kentucky and Missouri had elected Union governments during the war.)
Dates of Readmission
Alabama - July 13, 1868
Arkansas - June 22, 1868
Florida - June 25, 1868
Georgia - July 21, 1868 (Approved on 2nd attempt July 15, 1870)
Louisiana - July 9, 1868
Mississippi - February 23, 1870
North Carolina - July 4, 1868
South Carolina - July 9, 1868
Tennessee - July 24, 1866
Texas - March 30, 1870
Virginia January 26, 1870
In 1868, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina and South Carolina were readmitted to the Union. Georgia, however, promptly forced all the black Americans out of their state legislature, which forced the U.S. Government to reinstate martial law. It was once again admitted back into the Union in 1870 along with the final former Confederate states of Texas, Virginia and Mississippi.
Virginia entered the Union as the 10th state on June 25, 1788.
It was readmitted on January 26, 1870.
figure it out urself
June 25 1788 10th state
1868
virginia. think about it... west virginia is called west virginia because it's west of virginia. :/
Maryland is the state above Virginia.
One common misconception about the border states during the American Civil War is that they were slaveholding, but in reality, some border states like Maryland and Missouri remained in the Union. Additionally, West Virginia was formed during the war as a separate state out of a portion of Virginia. These states were crucial in determining the outcome of the conflict due to their strategic location and political allegiance.
Virginia is a state in the United States of America, which is located in North America.
Virginia is bordered by Maryland and West Virginia to the north. Annapolis is the capital city in the U.S. state of Maryland. Charleston is the capital city in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
West Virginia entered the Union on June 20 of 1863.
Virginia was the 10th state to enter the Union.
Virginia was the 10th state to enter the Union, on June 25, 1788.
Virginia was admitted into the Union on June 25, 1788 becoming the 10th state to join the union.
West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863 during the American Civil War
what two states were the last to enter the union,and in what years did they enter
what two states were the last to enter the union,and in what years did they enter
It was the tenth State to enter the Union.
In 1803.
1867
South Carolina
1863