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Why were th border states Kentucky and Maryland important to the Union?
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∙ 12y ago
If they'd gone Confederate, it would have tilted the balance seriously in favour of the enemy.
In the case of Maryland, it would have meant that Washington DC would have been entirely surrounded by Confederate states.
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Are Delaware Maryland and Kentucky border states?
yesDelaware Maryland and Kentucky border states
What were the names of three Confederate states that bordered Union states?
Missouri, Kentucky, and Maryland all border Confederate states.
What were the border states?
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, missouri
What border did not secede in the civil war?
Borders do not secede but states do. Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri were border states that did not secede in the union.
What were five border states?
Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware.the states on the border of Mexico are typically referred to as border states.
What state were border states in the civil war?
Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, and Missouri
What states border the confederate states of America?
The Border States were Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware.
What union states were border states?
Missouri, Kentucky and Maryland were the border states that remained in the Union.
Why were Delaware Kentucky Maryland and Missouri so important during the civil war?
They were border states for the Union and Confederate. Maryland was especially important because it contained the U.S. capital (Washington D.C.)
Where the border states in 1861-1864?
the border states in 1861 were Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.
What were the four border states?
Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware.
What were the border states in the US?
Missouri, Kentucky,Maryland, Delaware
