Missouri secession crisis
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The Missouri secession crisis was a pivotal early–Civil War political and military struggle over whether the border state of Missouri would join the Confederacy or remain in the Union.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Missouri secession crisis canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Civil War event
ⓘ
political crisis ⓘ secession crisis ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | pivotal early–Civil War political and military struggle over Missouri’s allegiance ⓘ |
| endTime | 1861 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
guerrilla warfare in Missouri
ⓘ
long-term Union military occupation of Missouri ⓘ |
| hasCause |
dispute over Missouri’s allegiance in the American Civil War
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divided loyalties in a border state ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
border state conflict
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internal division between Unionists and secessionists ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
Missouri remained in the Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
creation of a pro-Union provisional government in Missouri ⓘ establishment of a Confederate state government-in-exile for Missouri ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Battle of Boonville
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Carthage (1861) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wilson’s Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Camp Jackson Affair NERFINISHED ⓘ Neosho secession ordinance NERFINISHED ⓘ Planter’s House Hotel meeting ⓘ Price–Harney Truce NERFINISHED ⓘ establishment of the Missouri provisional government ⓘ |
| location | Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Confederate influence in Missouri
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Union control of Missouri ⓘ secession of Missouri ⓘ |
| participant |
Claiborne Fox Jackson
NERFINISHED
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Confederate States government NERFINISHED ⓘ Francis Preston Blair Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri Constitutional Convention of 1861 NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri State Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ Nathaniel Lyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sterling Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Confederate-aligned Missourians claimed secession via the Neosho ordinance
NERFINISHED
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Missouri officially remained a Union state ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Boonville
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Wilson’s Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Camp Jackson Affair NERFINISHED ⓘ Neosho secession ordinance NERFINISHED ⓘ Price–Harney Truce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1861 ⓘ |
| temporalContext | early phase of the American Civil War ⓘ |
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