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    The South Carolina Declaration of Secession, formally known as the Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina...
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    Southern state or territory formally declared secession from the United States of America. South Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia, and Texas also issued...
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    sociologist James W. Loewen. Writing of South Carolina's Declaration of Secession, Loewen writes that South Carolina was further upset that New York no...
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    and "the consent of the governed". The South Carolina declaration of secession from December 1860 also mentions the U.S. Declaration of Independence, though...
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    December 20, 1860, with the Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union, and it...
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    withstand British cannon. Following its declaration of secession from the Union, the newly independent state of South Carolina considered many designs for its...
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    Fort Sumter, South Carolina, which the Southerners viewed as Buchanan reneging on his promise. South Carolina issued an ordinance of secession soon after...
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  • compared to 87% of white households overall. Following the South Carolina Declaration of Secession in 1860, the white Jewish community of Charleston rallied...
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    William H. Seward (category History of the foreign relations of the United States)
    anticipated in Southern states, and South Carolina and other Deep South states began to call conventions for the purpose of secession. In the North, there was dissent...
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    University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-3722-3. Reeves, John (2023). Soldier of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant...
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    Uncle Tom's Cabin (category Red River of the South)
    (2004). John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, and the Culture of War. University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 978-0807828830. Orwell, George (1968). "Good...
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  • declaration of independence). A secession attempt might be violent or peaceful, but the goal is the creation of a new state or entity independent of the...
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    Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia), the District of Columbia, and six...
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    Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union Secession Hill - Abbeville, South...
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    Abbott's argument was nearly identical to that of the 1860 South Carolina Declaration of Secession. Abbott then sought to impede border patrol agents...
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    in Port Royal, South Carolina. In South Carolina, Tubman met General David Hunter, a strong supporter of abolition. He declared all of the "contrabands"...
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    George B. McClellan (category Members of the Aztec Club of 1847)
    some of his Southern colleagues approached him informally about siding with the Confederacy, but he could not accept the concept of secession. On May...
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    George Meade (category Meade County, South Dakota)
    South. The formation of the state governments of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina for reentry into the United States was completed...
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    Texas secession movements, also known as the Texas independence movement or Texit, refers to both the secession of Texas during the American Civil War...
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    Turtledove: The Guns of the South, Must and Shall, and How Few Remain. List of American politicians who switched parties in office Statue of Hannibal Hamlin...
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    assumed control of the military situation at Charleston, South Carolina, where South Carolina state militia besieged Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor,...
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  • 2011 article that the authors (of the 2006 edition) cited a few sentences from the South Carolina Declaration of Secession, in which that Southern state...
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    General (Son of U.S. President Zachary Taylor) Simon Bolivar Buckner Sr (Kentucky) – Lieutenant General Wade Hampton III (South Carolina) – Lieutenant...
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    Department of Tennessee and Georgia; the Army of Tennessee; the Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida; and the Department of North Carolina and...
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    Crittenden's proposed compromise, a collection of constitutional amendments designed to avert secession and appease the South. Breckinridge used his influence as...
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    centennial, which also saw the birth of the North-South Skirmish Association (N-SSA)." Hadden, p. 6 "In 1986, the first of the 125th Anniversary battles was...
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    Cornerstone Speech (category Secession crisis of 1860–61)
    [unreliable source?] American Civil War portal Mudsill theory South Carolina Declaration of Secession ""Cornerstone" Speech". Teaching American History. Retrieved...
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    South Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ KARR-ə-LIE-nə) is a state in the coastal Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north...
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    the South Carolina Declaration of Secession (officially: Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from...
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    Battle of Bloody Marsh eight years prior. During the Revolutionary era, all states abolished the international slave trade, but South Carolina reversed...
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