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3 .2 THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA 7860-7865
SECESSION - MISSISSIPPI AND TEXAS
MiAAiAAippi GoveAnoA PettuA c a tte d a Con ven tion w hich voted 84 to 7 5 Sece6-6-ion. The
S^tcute receded on 9. JAN . 61,becoming th e 2nd to te a v e th e U nion. 26 i t Aemained
an Independent S ta te u n tit th e ConfiedeAate Stato£ AmeAica u/aA on
cdi 29.JAN.7867 C a n t o n / l U i i . 'Vue 3' uta 4 double late.
Independent State a ie[20th dag) oj 11.S. 3c Stamp, tied bp caned.
The TexaA C onvention at AuAtin voted 766 to 8 £oa SeceAA ion on 7 .F E B .67; by
poputaA vo te on 2 3 .FEB. GoveAnoA Sam HouAton [qv 2. 1) oppoAed AeceAAion & A eA igned.
TexaA, th e 7th CSA S ta te , waA adm itted on 6 .M AR.7867 & a o Independent 7 month 6 dayA.
cdi IS.FEB MATAGORDA, Txi.
Independent State uie [11th ) o| U.S. I860 3c
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