Officially neutral in the Civil War it was occupied by both the Union and Confederates.
At the beginning of the US Civil War, the "southern" border States were Kentucky and Missouri. In this answer, Maryland is excluded in that although it was a pro=southern slave State, it cannot be considered a border State.
Kentucky is the answer, but before becoming Kentucky it was part of Virginia. It was separated and became the part of the commonwealth and/or known to be a southern state.
Kentucky was the 15th state to be admitted.
Kentucky was a slave state
Kentucky is a southern state and even though most of Missouri is above the Mason Dixon most Missourians fought for the South. Both Missouri and Kentucky along with West Virginia tried to join the Confederacy but were stopped because the Yankees were watching there state elections. They were standing at the polls intimidating people.
No. Kentucky is considered a Southeast state. The Midwest states include Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin and the eastern part of Colorado.
Kentucky is considered a southern state, though it is in the transition zone between North and South, and elements of both are well-represented in the state. The Ohio River makes a good boundary for many people, plus some areas on the other side of it have many Southern characteristics (especially far Southern Illinois and Indiana). Traditional and modern ties, including political and social organizations, sporting rivalries, etc.) mark Kentucky as more Southern than Northern.
Kentucky and Missouri
Columbia, Kentucky is located in the southern portion of that state.
Kentucky.
Covering most of Kentucky's southern border is the US State of Tennessee.That would be Tennessee. And East of Kentucky is Virginia. West, is oh....Arkansas?
Cincinnati is a city in Ohio. The southern border of the city is the Cincinnati River. To the south of the river is Kentucky.
At the beginning of the US Civil War, the "southern" border States were Kentucky and Missouri. In this answer, Maryland is excluded in that although it was a pro=southern slave State, it cannot be considered a border State.
Kentucky is the answer, but before becoming Kentucky it was part of Virginia. It was separated and became the part of the commonwealth and/or known to be a southern state.
It's along the southern border, between Ohio and West Virginia/Kentucky. The southern edge of the state is defined by the river.
The motto is, "United WE stand, divided WE fall." The state is Kentucky.
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