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South Carolina was the first to secede.

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What role did Alabama play in establishing the Confederate States of America?

Alabama was among the first seven states to secede from the Union and was the home of the first Confederate capital which was at Montgomery.


What state became the confederate states first?

I would say that the first Confederate state is South Carolina because it was the first state to leave the Union(secede).


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Texas could and did secede from the Union with the rest of the Confederate states. Texas declared its secession from the United States in 1861 to join the Confederate States of America.


Who were the first seven states to secede the union and what did they call their new government?

South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Florida. The Confederate States of America.


Which states did not secede from the union?

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Why did the union states in the Civil War fight in the Civil War?

To preserve the nation and not let the confederate states secede Best Answer: Politics!


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