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West Virginia

… joined the Union as the 35th state on this date in 1863.

View President Lincoln’s handwritten corrections to Secretary of State Seward’s opinion on the admission of West Virginia. “Western is not the name. It is ‘West‘ Va.”

Posted on June 20, 2010Author NewMexiKenCategories History

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