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Secession Winter: When the Union Fell Apart
What prompted southern secession in the winter of 1860-61 and why did secession culminate in the American Civil War?
Politicians and opinion leaders on both sides of the Mason-Dixon line struggled to formulate coherent responses to the secession of the deep South states. The Confederate attack on Fort Sumter in mid-April 1861 triggered civil war and the loss of four upper South states from th...
Robert J. Cook is a professor of American history at the University of Sussex and author of Civil War Senator: William Pitt Fessenden and the Fight to Save the American Republic. William L. Barney is a professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of The Civil War and Reconstruction: A Student Companion. Elizabeth R. Varon is a professor of history at th...
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