ANSWERS: 4
  • Delaware,(a relatively small number of slaves but technically a slave state as slavery was permitted), West Virginia (counties of Virginia that had separated from Virginia and were accepted back in the Union as a new state) Missouri, Kentucky and Maryland
  • Missouri....OH the misery
  • It is interesting to note that Maryland was prevented from secession through an order of martial law made by Lincoln. However, it was necessary to make that order - consider the consequences had the nation's capital been surrounded by the Confederate States of America...
  • Missouri, Kentucky, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware are listed as Border States.

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