It means it removed itself from the United States of America, and became independent - anticipating that other states would join them in a new nation.
Congress ruled that this was treason. But the Confederates claimed that the Union had started as a voluntary federation, and that any state was free to secede from it.
Do you mean who seceded first - from the Union? That was South Carolina. Later one state seceded from the Confederacy, and that was West Virginia.
It means to withdraw membership from an organization. ie: The south seceded from the union during the civil war.
It means to withdraw membership from an organization. ie: The south seceded from the union during the civil war.
You mean all the states they turned to Confederate? Well, they were basically south of Virginia. West Birginia broke off Virginia because they wanted to stay with the union. West Virginia and north stayed in union. This was a tricky one. California did stay in the union. (so did Oregon) Names of the states that were Confederate: North and South Carolina Virginia Georgia Mississippi Florida Texas Lousiana Alabama Arkansas Tennessee The rest was either Union, Indian Territory, or just land still not in states from the Louisana Purchase.
What did the south do with all federal instillations after it seceded
It means the act that the Confederate slave states did when they left the Union. They Seceded.
idk wat it means dats y im askn u'
i really don't know what you mean by this question, lots of things happened in 1861 (january) if you are asking this for say, homework, or something like that. i wouldn't be relying on WikiAnswers. this website isn't the most reliable for reasearch. although it is good for some things
You mean, 'secede'. The first was South Carolina in December 1860. Six more had seceded by the time Lincoln was inaugurated in March 1861. And four more seceded after the firing on Fort Sumter and Lincoln's appeal for volunteer troops - effectively his declaration of war, although he could not formally declare war without recognising the Confederacy as a sovereign nation.
If you mean South Carolina, John Rutledge was the first president.
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South Carolina is the most frequent usage.