None of the Border States seceded even though they were slave states.
Border states or Buffer states.
Slave states. Some border states made attempts to secede, but for one reason or another, failed to do so.
The border states were those states that bordered the states that seceded before the Civil War. The border states consisted of Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland, and Missouri.
The eleven "Southern" states that seceded from the Union were all "slave" states. The slave holding states of Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland and Delaware were termed to be "border" states and geographically, none of them can be describes as "Southern" states, especially Delaware.
The "Border States" were slave states.
There were five slave states that remained in the Union. Initially there were four -- Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri. West Virgina separated from Virginia when it (Virginia) seceded from the Union. West Virginia was admitted to the Union in 1863 as a slave state. West Virgina remained in the Union making it the fifth slave state not to secede. These five slave states were called border states.
The Union in the American Civil War represented the free states (meaning slave-free states) plus five border slave states in the north of America. The Confederate States of America (the Confederacy) comprised the eleven southern slave states which had seceded from the United States of America.
The word "seceded" is the past tense of the verb "to secede." A sentence using the word "seceded" is "The American Civil War started because the slave states seceded from the Union."
Eleven slave states seceded. This included Texas, Louisiana,, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Virginia seceded, then West Virginia seceded from Virginia and rejoined the Union.
Because secessionist feeling ran more strongly in the deep South. In the slave-states of the Upper South, more people were against secession. Of those eight states, four seceded after the Battle of Fort Sumter, and the other four remained loyal by a fairly narrow margin. They were known as the Border States.
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There were four border-states - slave-states that stayed loyal. They were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland and Delaware. A fifth was the newly-formed state of West Virginia in 1863. It is also possible to classify the District of Columbia as a border-state, as slavery was still legal there in the first months of the war.