Wednesday, January 29, 2014

American Civil War Facts Nine

South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860. The other ten states in order of secession:

Mississippi January 9, 1861
Florida January 10, 1861
Alabama January 11, 1861
Georgia January 19, 1861
Louisiana January 26, 1861
Texas February 1, 1861
Virginia April 17, 1861
Arkansas May 6, 1861
North Carolina May 20, 1861
Tennessee June 8, 1861


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