1861 Robert M.T. Hunter (D-VA) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 Thomas L. Clingman (D-NC) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 Thomas Bragg (D-NC) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 James Chesnut, Jr. (D-SC) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 Alfred O.P. Nicholson (D-TN) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 William K. Sebastian (D-AR) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
(However, in 1877, the Senate reversed its decision to expel Sebastian. Because Sebastian had died in 1865, his children were paid an amount equal to his Senate salary between the time of his expulsion and the date of his death).
1861 Charles B. Mitchel (D-AR) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 John Hemphill (D-TX) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1861 Louis T. Wigfall (D-TX) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
In March 1861, the Senate took no action on the resolution expelling Wigfall because he represented a state that had seceded from the Union. Three months later, on July 10, 1861, he was expelled for supporting the Confederacy.
1861 John C. Breckinridge (D-KY) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1862 Lazarus W. Powell (D-KY) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Not Expelled
1862 Trusten Polk (D-MO) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1862 Waldo P. Johnson (D-MO) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
1862 Jesse D. Bright (D-IN) Charge: Support for Confederate rebellion Result: Expelled
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