Question

Before the war began, how many Southern states seceded from the Union?

Answer 1

 Eleven states seceded from the Union before the "Civil War". They formed the Confederate States of America: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

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Answer 2

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So, before the war began, ELEVEN southern states seceded from the Union.
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