South Carolina, was the first state to secede from the Union, on December 20, 1860.
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
(Abraham Lincoln inaugurated as President on March 4, 1861)
(Hostilities began at Fort Sumter, S.C., on April 12, 1861)
Virginia on April 17, 1861
Arkansas on May 6,1861
North Carolina on May 20, 1861
Tennessee on June 11, 1861
The last state to secede from the Union was the North Carolina.
Secession. To Secede from the Union.
Number One. South Carolina was the first state to secede.
no
south Carolina
South Carolina was the first to secede.
South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860
no it stayed in the union as a border state
South Carolina.
Secede
If a state leaves the union, it is said to secede.
Tennessee was the last state to secede from the Union. It was also the first to rejoin.