aug 18, 1861 - Civil war begins!
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Delaware was a border state, meaning it was on the border between the union and the confederacy. There was a lot of tension in delaware at the time because, even though Delaware officaillay sided with the union and most citizens of the state were against slavery, there was a large amount of people that were for slavery.
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School project on Delaware
Learn the history of delaware, the first state!
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