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Q: What states were considered free states in 1861?
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What were the 19 free states in 1861?

hawaii


What was consider upper South in 1861?

Virginia, North Carolina and Maryland would have been considered upper south states in 1861.


Where the border states in 1861-1864?

the border states in 1861 were Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.


What was a theory used by the southern states in 1861 to justify separating from the Union?

They said the original United States had been formed voluntarily, and that the member-states were free to quit the Union if they wanted.


How many states were there in 1861?

There were 48 states.


Who was elected president of the confederate states in 1861?

Jefferson Davis was elected president of the confederate states in 1861


What states actually seceded from the union and formed the Confederate states of America?

Seven states seceded by February 1861: * South Carolina (December 20, 1860) * Mississippi (January 9, 1861) * Florida (January 10 1861) * Alabama (January 11 1861) * Georgia (January 19, 1861) * Louisiana (January 26 1861) * Texas (February 1 1861) After Lincoln called for troops, four more states seceded: * Virginia (April 17, 1861) * Arkansas (May 6, 1861) * North Carolina (May 20 1861) * Tennessee (June 8 1861)


Did California and oregan approve are disapprove of slavery ownership in the 1800s?

Until just before the civil war in 1861 California and Oregon were not even states. They came in to the union as free states.


What were the eleven states that rebelled against the union?

* South Carolina (December 20, 1860), * Mississippi (January 9, 1861) * Florida (January 10, 1861), * Alabama (January 11, 1861), * Georgia (January 19, 1861), * Louisiana (January 26, 1861), * Texas (February 1, 1861). * Virginia (April 17, 1861) * Arkansas (May 6, 1861), * North Carolina (May 20, 1861) * Tennessee (June 8, 1861).


Why did the state join the Confederacy in March of 1861?

No states joined the Confederacy during the month of March 1861. Seven states joined the Confederacy prior to March 1861 and four more after that.


Where was the capital of the confedrate states in 1861?

The capital of the Confederate States of America was moved from Montgomery, Alabama to Richmond, Virginia, in May 1861.


When did the states of the Upper South like Virginia and Tennessee secede?

The states of the upper South, such as Virginia and Tennessee seceded from the United States in 1861.