Kentucky. Missouri. Maryland. Delaware.
There was also DC, where slave-trading had been abolished, but slavery still contnued on a small scale until 1862.
Also West Virginia, a new state formed out of the Western counties of Virginia, which seceded from Virginia in 1863, but where slavery also continued.
Those people lived in the border parts during the war.
The border states did not like the slavery and they got very upset and from my side of an opinion I would think theyn would of left the union but then they stayed in the union and they helped stop slavery. The swtates allowed slavery yet they have remained in the union.
Maryland Kentucky Delaware Missouri
what were the pro slavery anti secession statesgenerally known as border states
compromise of 1850
Those people lived in the border parts during the war.
Border States.
Border States.
The border states did not like the slavery and they got very upset and from my side of an opinion I would think theyn would of left the union but then they stayed in the union and they helped stop slavery. The swtates allowed slavery yet they have remained in the union.
Border states or Buffer states
In the US Civil War, border states were states which did not secede from the Unites States but in which slavery remained legal until 1865. These states include Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri; West Virginia is also sometimes considered a border state.
Short-term, nothing - slavery was allowed to continue in the slave-states that had remained loyal. Long-term, the loyalty of these states helped the Union to win the war - which is what brought slavery to an end throughout the USA.
It didn't. As horrible as it was, the state of slavery remained relatively unchanged in the 1800s, until 1863 when the Emancipation Proclaimation went into effect granting slaves in the rebellious Confederacy, (but not the border states), their freedom.
Missouri, Kentucky and Maryland were the border states that remained in the Union.
Slavery was legal in the border states. However, since they did not secede to join the Confederacy, they were not included in the Emancipation Proclamation.
They were allowed to continue practising slavery during hostilities. In the case of Missouri, the government had limited control over it, and guerrilla war continued to the end.
border states are states that were left in the union but stil had slavery.