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The eleven states that were seceded from the Union are South Carolina on December 20, 1860, Mississippi on January 9, 1861, Florida January 10, 1861, Alabama January 11, 1861, Georgia January 19, 1861, Louisiana January 26, 1861Texas February 1, 1861, Virginia April 17, 1861, Arkansas May 6, 1861, North Carolina May 20, 1861, Tennessee June 8, 1861.
Secession winter was the winter of 1860-1861, when 7 southern states (South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas) seceded in rapid succession.
On 20 December 1861.
Secession winter was the winter of 1860-1861, when 7 southern states (South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas) seceded in rapid succession.
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the United States following the election of Abraham Lincoln. South Carolina seceded on December 20, 1860. South Carolina was followed by Mississippi on January 9, 1861, Florida on January 10, 1861, Alabama on January 11, 1861, Georgia on January 19, 1861, Louisiana on January 26, 1861, Texas on February 1, 1861, Virginia on April 17, 1861, Arkansas on May 6, 1861, North Carolina on May 20, 1861, and Tennessee on June 8, 1861.
Virginia, North Carolina and Maryland would have been considered upper south states in 1861.
South Carolina
Of the eleven Confederate states, only South Carolina seceded in 1860. The other ten joined the Confederacy between January and June of 1861. South Carolina - December 20, 1860 Mississippi - January 9, 1861 Florida - January 10, 1861 Alabama - January 11, 1861 Georgia - January 19, 1861 Louisiana - January 26, 1861 Texas - February 1, 1861 Virginia April - 17, 1861 Arkansas - May 6, 1861 North Carolina - May 20, 1861 Tennessee - June 8, 1861
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Ft. Sumter started on April 12, 1861 in the harbor in South Carolina around 4 am.
South Carolina
After Presidential Election of November 6, 1860, the following Southern States seceded from the Union, on the following dates: South Carolina, December 20, 1860. Mississippi on January 9, 1861 Florida on January 10, 1861 Alabama on January 11, 1861 Georgia on January 19, 1861 Louisiana on January 26, 1861 Texas on February 1, 1861 After President Lincoln was inaugurated on March 4, 1861, the following remaining Southern States seceded from the Union, on the following dates: Virginia on April 17, 1861 Arkansas on May 6,1861 North Carolina on May 20, 1861 Tennessee on June 11, 1861