Didn't the Confederacy say that 13 states had seceded? Not 11?
Is this a matter of debate for you? There were 11 states that joined the confederacy. Four or five (depending on how you define it) Union slave states stayed in the Union.
1,271 posted on 06/15/2018 12:55:48 PM PDT by DiogenesLamp
("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")