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Confederate States of America
South Carolina was the first to leave the Union and form a new nation called the Confederate States of America. Four months later, six other states seceded. They were Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Texas and Louisiana. Later Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -
Southern States reaction
Southern States responded to the election of Lincoln by succeeding from the union to boost states rights! -
Presedent Lincoln Elected
His election would cause southern states to feel a disloyalty to the federal power of the United States. -
South Carolina Succeeded
South Carolina Succeeds from the United States in order to get what they want. -
North Carolina Succeeded
North Carolina Succeeds from the United States to get what they want and feel they deserve. -
Civil War Begins
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President of the South
Jefferson Davis Elected President of the Confederate States of America -
Civil War ends