When did the states of the upper south, like virginia and tennessee, secede?

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Marlie Brandt

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11 February, 04:00

When did the states of the upper south, like virginia and tennessee, secede?

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Allen · Answer 1

Secession, as it applies to the outbreak of the American Civil War, comprises the series of events that began on December 20, 1860, and extended through June 8 of the next year when eleven states in the Lower and Upper South severed their ties with the Union.

Lesly Whitehead · Answer 2

After Lincoln asked them to provide troops to fight the South (Apex)