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title: "How many states seceded from the Union during the Civil War?"  
description: "How many states seceded from the Union during the Civil War?"  
author: "Sharon Parkar"  
published: 2018-02-28  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/35648/how-many-states-seceded-from-the-union-during-the-civil-war  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["us history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How many states seceded from the Union during the Civil War?

How many [states](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51244/how-do-jackson-and-calhoun-differ-when-it-comes-to-states-rights-vs-federal-rights) seceded from the [Union](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1510/union-example-in-sql-server) during the [Civil War](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51320/what-problems-did-the-south-have-after-the-civil-war)?


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