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What was a state that alllowed slavery but did not join the Confederacy?

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∙ 11y ago

Updated: 9/21/2023

Two slave states were indsputably Union states: Delaware and Maryland.

Three slave states had two state governments, a Unionist one and a Confederate one, both claiming to be the legitimate government of their state: Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia.

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Why did Tennessee join the confederacy?

Tennessee was the last state in the Union to join the confederacy. Tennessee joined the confederacy of due to laws being passed regarding the institution of slavery.

How did West Virginia join Union?

They did not want to have slavery in the western parts of Virginia, so these western counties broke off to form another state so they could let Virginia join the confederacy and they join the Union

Which state was the last to join the confederacy in the civil war?

north carolina

Why did Maryland get a chance to secede and join the confederacy?

There was a chance that it would join the Confederacy, because it was a deeply divided state, and its leaders were Southern sympathisers. Lincoln acted promptly (and illegally) to jail those leaders, and the danger of a Confederate state surrounding Washington was averted.

Is Virginia the souths most populous and industrialized state remained with the union?

No this statement is false. Virgina was the last state to join the confederacy.

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