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South Carolina Secession
December 20, 1860

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The Original Confederate Imprint; Issued Fifteen Minutes After South Carolina's Vote to Secede from the union.  This is the first printing of the secession ordinance, passed by the state convention called by Governor Pickens on December 20th, 1860. Charleston Mercury Extra: Passed Unanimously at 1:15 o'clock, P.M. December 20h 1860. An Ordinance to Dissolve the Union between that State of South Carolina and other States united with her under the compact entitled Constitution of the United States of America ... The Union is Dissolved.  Broadside Courtesy of  Carole and Bob McWaters
 

AN ORDINANCE to dissolve the union between the State of South Carolina and other States united with her under the compact entitled "The Constitution of the United States of America."

We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, That the ordinance adopted by us in convention on the twenty-third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America," is hereby dissolved.

Done at Charleston the twentieth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty.




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