Eleven other states joined them and the civil war began.
It was first joined by states in the Deep South.
Only one state seceded in 1860, South Carolina.
South Carolina
It was first joined by states in the deep South apex
South Carolina declaring that it had seceded from the USA
it was joined by states in the Deep South, such as Florida and Alabama
i dont know joking NEW RESPONDENT South Carolina on Dec. 20, 1860
In 1860 South Carolina seceded from the union
Based on the election of Abraham Lincoln to the US presidency, South Carolina left the Union on December 20, 1860.
...victory of Lincoln in the November 1860 election.
Florida and South Carolina were the only Southern states to secede in 1860. The other 9 seceded in 1861.
South Carolina was the first state to secede in October of 1860. The South seceded because of slavery issues & constitutional issues.