Because they were not so much into slavery as the deep Southerners were so they did not think it was worth it
South Carolina was the first to secede.
South Carolina was the first to secede.
The Border States were those of the Upper South which did not secede. They were Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware. The other four states of the Upper South joined the Confederacy after the Battle of Fort Sumter, when Lincoln called for volunteer troops to fight for the Union.
The Confederate border states were Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although these states were geographically located on or near the border between the North and South, they did not secede from the Union to join the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
The Border States were a key part of the US Civil War. They were slave states that did not join the Confederacy, it was important for the Union to prevent that they did not secede and join the South.
border states
Those were known as the Border States.
South Carolina was the first to secede.
South Carolina was the first to secede.
The Border States were those of the Upper South which did not secede. They were Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware. The other four states of the Upper South joined the Confederacy after the Battle of Fort Sumter, when Lincoln called for volunteer troops to fight for the Union.
Because the south wanted to secede from the United States
Missouri Kentucky Maryland Delaware All of them were "slave states" that stayed in the Union for one reason or another.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
The Confederate border states were Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although these states were geographically located on or near the border between the North and South, they did not secede from the Union to join the Confederacy during the American Civil War.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
The south seceded from the United States. The south formed the Confederacy, while the north was generally known as the Union.