The formed the Confederate States of America, which fought the rest of the Union, and looked like winning for a time, in the summer of 1862, and again in 1864 when everyone thought Lincoln would be voted out in the election.
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The Confederate States of America.
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Eleven southern states declared their secession and formed the Confederacy.
Secession.
John Brown tried. Eleven southern states did form a separate country.
Prior to the Civil War, southern states seceded to form their own country; the Confederate States of America.
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.