Federal troops would not vacate Ft. Sumter after SC declared secession.
Slavery, and the manifest destiny which was a belief that the US must expand led to Kansas-Nebraska Act of succession. Also the views of Stephen A. Douglas played a part.
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William Lyon Mackenzie.
Secession was started in South Carolina on December 20th, 1860.
The issues that led to the secession had been festering for a long time, but it was the election of Abraham Lincoln that precipitated the secession.
Secession
when Lincoln was elected president
Lincoln's Presidency
Lincoln's Presidency
Many counties in North Texas opposed secession because most of the residents were originally from states of the Upper South.
Souths Rugby was created in 1948.
Other Southern states followed South Carolina's lead in secession and ultimately this led to the skirmish at Ft. Sumtner and the Civil War.
The 1860 election of President Abraham Lincoln
Souths Logan Magpies was created in 1921.
Secession is the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union. There were eleven Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860, which led to the Civil War.
Wiz Khalifa & Snoop dog organized the first senate based debate for the state rights urged by the south.