The secession of South Carolina from the Union
Abraham Lincoln faced the secession crisis that erupted into the Civil War.
secession was a part of the civil war. the south had succeededfrom the north.
The Battle of Fort Sumter transformed the secession crisis into an armed conflict. After the Confederates attacked the fort, Lincoln called for a volunteer army to put down the rebellion, causing the South to raise its own army and prompting four more states to secede.
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The secession of South Carolina from the Union
The election of Lincoln as president.
Abraham Lincoln faced the secession crisis that erupted into the Civil War.
secession was a part of the civil war. the south had succeededfrom the north.
As a private citizen prior the the start of the US Civil War, George B. McClellan watched the political events surrounding the sectionalism between the North and the South. He had followed the course of the secession crisis closely and hoped that a compromise could be reached. He was not optimistic about this and the onset of the war was not a surprise to him. He was an opponent of secession.
Steven A. Channing has written: 'Encyclopedia of Kentucky (Encyclopedia of the United States)' 'Crisis of fear: secession in South Carolina' -- subject(s): History, Politics and government, Secession, South Carolina Civil War, 1861-1865
The Battle of Fort Sumter transformed the secession crisis into an armed conflict. After the Confederates attacked the fort, Lincoln called for a volunteer army to put down the rebellion, causing the South to raise its own army and prompting four more states to secede.
The Battle of Fort Sumter transformed the secession crisis into an armed conflict. After the Confederates attacked the fort, Lincoln called for a volunteer army to put down the rebellion, causing the South to raise its own army and prompting four more states to secede.
Henry Clay, a leading American statesman, was firmly opposed to secession. He believed that secession would lead to disunion and undermine the strength of the United States as a nation. Clay worked to find compromises to prevent secession and preserve the Union, including his efforts during the Nullification Crisis and leading up to the Civil War.
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Anti-secession means against a seperation of the country. Anti means against, and secession means a seperation of the country. For example, the Union was anti-secession during the Civil War.