11 states were part of the confederacy in 1865 .
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The confederacy army surrendered on April 18, 1865, thereby ending the civil war. Slavery was abolished in Southern states, and the confederacy accepted to be part of the Union. The confederacy would not pursue secession from the Union.
It was part of the Confederacy - and therefore not the Union.
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.
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Definitions of what is the southern region of the United States vary slightly from one person and context to another. The south certainly includes all the states of the Confederacy, but also others. Among the states of the south are the following.The Confederate States:VirginiaNorth CarolinaSouth CarolinaGeorgiaFloridaAlabamaMississippiTennesseeLouisianaArkansasTexasDepending on circumstances, the following might also be considered part of the South:MarylandWest VirginiaKentuckyOklahoma (became a state after the Civil War and so was not "part" of the Confederacy.)MissouriKansas