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States that remained loyal to the US?
During the Civil War, all of the States and territories of the US stayed loyal, except for Texas, Arkansas, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississppi, and Tennessee a.k.a. Union states
Why was Missouri and Kentucky important during the civil war?
These were the two biggest border-states - that is, slave-states of the Upper South, that had stayed loyal to the Union. With these states, Lincoln had to be especially diplomatic, to persuade them not to go Confederate.
What four slave states stayed with the union during the civil war?
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. West Virginia was also formed during this time period and remained loyal to the Union. Slaves in these states were not freed till after the civil war; not even by the Emancipation Proclamation.
What was the side Iowa was on in the Civil War?
Iowa remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
What slaves states surrounded the union capital during the civil war?
Maryland ('Buffer' state, loyal to Union). Virginia (Late recruit to the Confederacy, but containing the Confederate capital, Rchmond.)
Is it true that USA used to stand for union states of America?
No, it was just 'The Union' - the term for the states that had stayed loyal during the Civil War.
States that remained loyal to the US?
During the Civil War, all of the States and territories of the US stayed loyal, except for Texas, Arkansas, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississppi, and Tennessee a.k.a. Union states
Which side did each border state take during the Civil War?
They stayed loyal to the Union.
Why was Missouri and Kentucky important during the civil war?
These were the two biggest border-states - that is, slave-states of the Upper South, that had stayed loyal to the Union. With these states, Lincoln had to be especially diplomatic, to persuade them not to go Confederate.
What was special about the border states in the civil war?
They were the slave-states that stayed loyal to the Union. Lincoln treated them tactfully, and allowed them to continue practising slavery during hostilities, for fear of driving them into the arms of the Confederacy.
What four slave states stayed with the union during the civil war?
Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. West Virginia was also formed during this time period and remained loyal to the Union. Slaves in these states were not freed till after the civil war; not even by the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who were we fighting in the civil war?
The Condedrerates, the ones who secced for the United States and the Union, the states that stayed loyal to the United States. The confederates were in the south and the union was in the north.
What does Delaware have to do with the civil war?
It was one of the four slave-states of the Upper South that stayed loyal - a big issue with Lincoln.
How many states were in the union before the civil war?
During the civil war there were 24 states in the union including the border states. but there was 23 states that remained loyal to the union during the war.
What were the states called that remained loyal to the US government?
The states that remained loyal during the Civil War were called the Union states, because they believed that we needed to preserve the union. The others were the Confederate states.
Was it slaves in the north?
The North had abolished slavery, because it did not fit the industrial system. In the Civil War, four slave-states stayed loyal to the Union, and were counted as 'the North'.
How many states belonged to the union?
During the Civil War, the United States was divided into the Union and the Confederacy. Twenty states belonged to the Union, and there were also four border states that did not secede from the United States, but also did not give up slavery. The Confederacy had eleven states.
