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- Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ...He was adopted by Henry Wilson and his wife, who only had but a couple kids. In [[1833]] he had his na...
7: ...itia and the Committee on Military Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded the Twenty-second Regim... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...s of the United States|Congress]] ([[March 4]], [[1861]] - [[March 3]], [[1863]]). He was a delegate to... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
31: ...cting [[quartermaster]] general of the State in [[1861]] and was widely praised for his service. He was...
42: ...hat made certain Government positions obtainable only through competitive written examinations. The sy... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
3: ... civilization|Hellenistic]] world — second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much o...
23: ...e silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhacotis, already stood on the shore and was a...
27: ...age]]; and for some centuries more it was second only to [[Rome]]. Nominally a free Greek city, Alexa...
29: It was not only a center of [[Hellenism]], but was also the grea...
44: ...s, the Soma and Museum, fallen to ruin. On the mainland, life seems to have centred in the vicinity of... - United States (58223 bytes)
60: ...ka Act]]. The dispute reached a crisis point in [[1861]], when seven southern states seceded[[Confederat...
66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
84: ...e appealed from a state court to a federal court only if there is a federal question, the [[State supr...
90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun...
115: ...er 48; [[Alaska]], which is physically connected only to Canada, and the [[archipelago]] of Hawaii in ... - Flag of Louisiana (1128 bytes)
6: Prior to [[1861]], the State of Louisiana had no official flag, t...
8: In [[January]] 1861, after seceding from the [[United States]], Louis...
10: ...ar]], though the Pelican flag and Flag of January 1861 remained in use unofficially. - Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
6: ...g the state's secession from the Union on May 20, 1861. - Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
2: ...ional" [[flag]] of the newly seceded state. The only change was the addition of the [[sabal|palmetto ... - Flag of Virginia (841 bytes)
3: ... the beginning of the [[American Civil War]] in [[1861]].
7: The flag of Virginia is the only [[Flags_of_the_U.S._states|American flag]] with ... - Alabama (10792 bytes)
61: ... America|Confederate state]] on [[January 11]], [[1861]]. While not many battles were fought in the sta...
159: ...h]]. [[German language|German]] speakers make up only 0.4% of the population, [[French language|French... - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
44: .... Arkansas seceded from the Union on [[May 6]], [[1861]] during the [[American Civil War]]. Under the M...
46: The state is the only one with an official pronunciation. The traditi...
66: ...le Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]. Arkansas is the only state in the US where [[Diamond|diamonds]] are f... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
48: ...is, leader of the state at the war's beginning in 1861, famously declared in response to President Linco...
50: ...d [[industry]]. The state's industrial output--mainly [[textiles]], [[chemicals]], [[electrical equipm...
70: .... the [[North Carolina Court of Appeals]] is the only intermediate appellate court in the state; it co... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
50: ...re voters voted not to secede on [[January 3]], [[1861]]). Eight months after the end of the Civil War, ...
58: Delaware only has 3 counties: [[Kent County, Delaware|Kent Cou...
74: ...y]], and a portion of [[St. Martin's Bay]]. The only harbors of consequence are Wilmington, [[Lewes, ...
136: #[[Henlopen Acres, Delaware|Henlopen Acres]]: $82,091
169: Delaware's only two professional sports teams are the [[Wilmingt... - Florida (24937 bytes)
43: ...cy). Florida joined the CSA on [[February 10]], [[1861]]. After the fall of the Confederacy in 1865, Flo...
49: ...Republicans]], leaving the state approximately evenly split between the two parties. Despite this demo...
78: ...now [[flurries]] fell on [[Miami Beach]] for the only time in history.
220: <tr><td>24 </td><td>[[Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida]]</td><td>$66,713</td></tr> - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
48: ...ber of [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers visited the [[inland]] region of Georgia, leaving a trail of destru...
52: ...y]], which is not a [[public holiday]], but is mainly observed in [[school]]s and by some local [[civi...
54: On [[January 18]], [[1861]] Georgia joined the [[Confederate States of Amer...
62: ...For over 130 years, from 1872 to 2003, Georgians only elected Democratic governors, and Democrats held...
64: ...nor]] are elected to four-year terms of office. Unlike the federal government, but like many other U.... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
42: Idaho is perhaps the only state to be named as the result of a [[hoax]]. W...
50: ...ed [[Lewiston, Idaho|Lewiston]] as capital. The [[1861]] discovery of gold in Idaho and the completion o...
52: ...Boise is the home of Micron Technology Inc., the only U.S. manufacturer of dynamic random access memor...
122: ...and tourism. The [[Idaho National Laboratory]] (INL), a government lab for nuclear energy research, i...
138: ...ious in the nation as a whole. Idaho is also the only state to have large numbers of both Mormons and ... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
46: ...me to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[Mesquaki]] tribe is left in Iowa and live ...
50: ...hom died. A small battle fought at Athens, MO in 1861 resulted in a few shots finding Iowa soil; a raid...
351: | [[Bourke B. Hickenlooper]] || [[1945]] || [[1969]] || [[United States...
474: *[http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE Iowa Code online at Iowa General Assembly] - Kansas (21369 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 29]], [[1861]] |
46: ...n Kansas following the war. On [[February 19]], [[1861]] it became the first U.S. state to prohibit all ...
71: ... District of Kansas|District 4]]). Moore is the only Democrat in the delegation; all others are Repub...
95: ...d by people with no formal training, and it sits only a block or two from the Garden of Eden.
234: .../www.kansashistoryonline.org/ksh/ Kansas History Online] - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
43: On [[May 20]], [[1861]] during the [[American Civil War]], Kentucky pro... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
74: ... with) the [[Napoleonic Code]] (like France, and unlike the rest of the United States, which uses a [[...
78: ...siana seceded from the Union on [[January 26]], [[1861]]. New Orleans was captured by Federal troops on ...
84: Louisiana is the only state whose legal system is based on Roman, Span...
97: ...ount Driskoll, the highest point in the state at only 535 feet above sea level, located in northwest L...
99: ...miles of land-locked bays, 1,700 square miles of inland lakes, and a river surface of over 500 square ...
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