South Carolina was the first to secede.
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On December 20, 1860, the state of South Carolina voted to remove itself from the United States of America.
South Carolina was the first to secede in 1860
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
Number One. South Carolina was the first state to secede.
The election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States in Nov. 1860.