Jeff Davis
who had been recently elected as president of the United States when the southern states seceded
Eleven
it leaves the union
The Confederate States of America
The election of Abraham Lincoln.
The Southern states seceded from December of 1860 to April of 1861.
The upper southern states seceded when Lincoln was elected president of the United States.
who had been recently elected as president of the United States when the southern states seceded
Eleven
seceded from the union
Eleven
Eleven
it leaves the union
The Confederate States of America, or the C.S.A.
Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America was formed in February 1861 by seven states which had seceded from the Union.
Prior to the Civil War, southern states seceded to form their own country; the Confederate States of America.