20 déc. 1861 - South Carolina secedes
Description:
South Carolina, one of the richest states in the country, is the first to secede in the immediate aftermath of Lincoln’s election. The Ordinance of Secession cites Northern hostility to slavery and the election of a sectional party as reasons for the state’s action.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
20 déc. 1861
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 163 ans