4 million
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In 1863, four slave states remained in the Union. These were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. The 13th Amendment to the Constitution made slavery illegal in all the states in 1865.
In 1837 there were 12 states that were slave.
15 slave states and 19 free states during the American Civil War
4 million
to many slave states being added into the union
Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri were four slave states that did not secede from the Union. West Virginia, another slave state, seceded from Virginia and joined the Union during the Civil War. it was 4 that didn't secede from the union.
The Confederate leaders wanted as many states as possible to join them. Whether non-slave states could join was moot, since all of the non-slave states were in favor of preserving the Union.
too many Slave states being added to the Union
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Missouri, Arkansas, Flordia, and Texas
In 1863, four slave states remained in the Union. These were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. The 13th Amendment to the Constitution made slavery illegal in all the states in 1865.
In 1837 there were 12 states that were slave.
In 1863, four slave states remained in the Union. These were Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware. The 13th Amendment to the Constitution made slavery illegal in all the states in 1865.
Two states were allowed into the Union, Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Missouri.html
There were 22 Union states (23 with the addition of Nevada in 1864) and 11 Confederate states (with factions in the Union "slave" states of Missouri, Kentucky, and West Virginia, and in divided Kansas).