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West Virginia seceded from Virginia when Virginia seceded from the Union. It was admitted in 1864.

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Q: Which present-day state broke away from a slave state and was admitted to the union during the civil war?
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How many states were admitted to the US during the Civil War?

The American Civil War lasted from April 12, 1861 - May 9, 1865. Two states were admitted to the Union during the Civil War. They include West Virginia (June 20, 1863) and Nevada (October 31, 1864). Also, Kansas was admitted right before the war broke out (January 29, 1861).


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