John McQueen

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1860

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John McQueen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the United States

   1860

   Role: Former Congressman

   1. 1December 20, 1860 · State of South CarolinaAdoption of Secession Ordinance

      The South Carolina secession convention unanimously voted to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860.

   2. 2December 24, 1860 · State of South CarolinaDeclaration of Immediate Causes

      The convention issued a proclamation on December 24, 1860, explaining the reasons for secession.

Sources

1. South Carolina in the American Civil War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-17