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When did Virginia became a confederate state?

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After the battle of Fort Sumter

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What state was the confederate state?

Virginia


Was virginia union or confederate?

it was a confederate state because the confederate capital was located there


When the states left the union what state became the capital of the confederate states of America?

Briefly, Montgomery Alabama, then Richmond, Virginia.


Is Virginia a confederate state?

West Virginia is not a confederate state. It was formed from the section of Virginia which wanted to remain a part of the Union.


Was there slavory in the colony of viginia?

Yes, there was slavery in the Colony of Virginia. Even after Virginia became a state, slavery was still practiced. Technically, Virginia was a Southern State. During the American Civil War, Richmond, Virginia was actually the capital of the Confederate States of America.


What state's capital is also was the capital of the confederate states?

Richmond, Virginia was the capital of Virginia and of the Confederate States of America.


Who commanded the Confederate Army of orthern Virginia?

Robert E Lee became the commander of the confederacy. He quit the Union army where he was an officer and when Virginia left the union he went with his state.


Which confederate state was furthest north?

Montana is the state that has the northernmost monument to the Confederacy.


Is Virginia a confederate state or a union state?

Confederate, but thousands of citizens remained loyal to the United States.


What was one of the slave states that stayed in the Union?

Virginia was a Confederate state. The Union slave states were Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and Kentucky. In June 1863 West Virginia became the fifth Union slave state.


What state made up the counties that broke away from the confederate state?

The new state of West Virginia, which became a Union state, even though it was still practising slavery on a small scale.


What is the date that Virginia became a state?

Virginia became a state on 25 June 1788.