Secession of States

During the Civil War

                          State                                                                                     Date of Secession

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

8.  Virginia                                                                                             April 17, 1861

9.  Arkansas                                                                                               May 6, 1861

10. Tennessee                                                                                            May 9, 1861

11. North Carolina                                                                            May 20, 1861