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The eleven States which revolted from the Union in the late American Civil War (1861–1866)—viz. Georgia, North and South Caroliʹna, Virginʹia, Tennesseeʹ, Alabaʹma, Louisiaʹna, Arkanʹsas, Mississipʹpi, and Florʹida and Texas.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.