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Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America ('The Confederacy')
James Buchanan was president when seven Souther states seceded. Four more seceded after Abraham Lincoln took office.
The Confederate States of America
The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declared that all slaves in the states that had seceded from the Union would be set free unless those states returned to the Union by January 1, 1863. This ultimatum sought to pressure the Confederate states into surrendering while also transforming the Civil War into a fight against slavery. It aimed to weaken the Confederacy's labor force and bolster the Union's moral cause. However, it did not immediately free any slaves, as it only applied to areas in rebellion.
seceded from the union
The Confederate States of America
they were the slaveholding states that seceded from the Union.
None of them did. There is a link below to a question about states that seceded in the 19th century.
Eleven slave states seceded. This included Texas, Louisiana,, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Virginia seceded, then West Virginia seceded from Virginia and rejoined the Union.
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None of the Border States seceded even though they were slave states.