User:South Nashua/Civil War/1861
User:South Nashua/Civil War/1861 Notes
1861
[edit]January
[edit]- January 3 – Delaware votes not to secede from the Union.
- January 9 – Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union
- January 10 – Florida secedes from the Union.
- January 11 – Alabama secedes from the Union.
- January 12 – Major Robert Anderson sends dispatches to Washington.[clarification needed]
- January 18 – Georgia secedes from the Union.
- January 21 – Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate.
- January 26 – Louisiana secedes from the Union.