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In 1861, Texas becomes the seventh state to secede from the Union.

 

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1 hour ago, Cheatin Charlie said:

In 1861 West Virginia split from Virginia.  So?  

 

Not on February 1, 1861.

Virginia seceded from the Union on April 17, 1861 and between that date and when West Virginia was recognized as the 35th State, residents of West Virginia worked to make that happen.

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