border states are states that were left in the union but stil had slavery.
the border states didnt secede to the union or the confederacy the five border states arewest virginiamarylanddelewarekentuckymissouri
California and Oregon did not share a border with the 21 other Union states.
Borders do not secede but states do. Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri were border states that did not secede in the union.
The states that DID NOT secede from the Union was Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri. These four states did not secede from the Union because They were Border states, meaning they were between the Union and the Confederacy.
The Border States were a key part of the US Civil War. They were slave states that did not join the Confederacy, it was important for the Union to prevent that they did not secede and join the South.
Delaware (perhaps the most overlooked border state), Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri were the border states that did not secede from the Union.
Lincoln wanted to keep the border states in the Union.
kkk
its a BORDER STATES
The strength of the Union is what caused the three border states to remain in the Union. The states had to take a look at the fighting sides and decide which they felt would benefit them the most at the end of the war.
None of the Border States seceded even though they were slave states.