Southern Secession (20 дек 1860 г. – 20 май 1861 г.)

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The South began to secede from the Union to form the Confederate States of America (CSA). The order of states seceding are as follows:
1) South Carolina (December 20, 1860)
2) Mississippi (January 9, 1861)
3) Florida (January 10, 1861)
4) Alabama (January 11, 1861)
5) Georgia (January 19, 1861)
6) Louisiana (January 26, 1861)
7) Texas (February 1, 1861)

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8) Virginia (April 17, 1861)
9) Arkansas (May 6, 1861)
10) Tennessee (May 7, 1861)
11) North Carolina (May 20, 1861)

The first seven secessions were before Lincoln even arrived in office.