South Carolina seceded on December 20th 1860.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
The first southern state to secede from the Union was South Carolina, which did so on December 20, 1860.
South Carolina seceded on that date.
11 southern states left the union and formed a separate government.
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South Carolina
South Carolina seceded on December 20th 1860.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
The first state to secede was South Carolina in December 1860. The last to leave the Union was North Carolina in May 1861.
Oddly enough, North Carolina was the last state to secede from the Union on May 20, 1861. South Carolina was the first to leave five months earlier on December 20, 1860.
December 20, 1860
The first southern state to secede from the Union was South Carolina, which did so on December 20, 1860.
December 20, 1860
On December 20, 1860
South Carolina seceded on that date.
December 1860, as soon as it heard the result of Lincoln's election as President. Incidentally, it did not just attempt to secede. It did secede, followed by ten more Southern states.