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2. History of West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   The history of West Virginia stems from the 1861 Wheeling Convention, which was an assembly of northwestern Virginian Southern Unionists, who aimed to repeal the Ordinance of Secession that Virginia made during the American Civil War (1861–1865). It became one of two American states that formed during the American Civil War – the other ...

3. West Virginia in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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   Views in and Around Martinsburg, Virginia by A. R. Waud (Harper's Weekly, December 3, 1864). The U.S. state of West Virginia was formed out of western Virginia and added to the Union as a direct result of the American Civil War (see History of West Virginia), in which it became the only modern state to have declared its independence from the Confederacy.

4. 7th West Virginia Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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   The 7th West Virginia Infantry Regiment (originally the 7th Virginia) was organized at Tyler County, West Virginia, Jackson, Grafton, Portland, Greenland, Cameron, Morgantown and Wheeling in western Virginia between July 16, 1861, and December 3, 1861. Most of the regiment's companies were recruited from West Virginia counties, though Company D ...

5. This week in West Virginia history - AOL

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   Feb. 28—CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at wvencyclopedia.org. Feb. 28, 1831 ...

6. Toney, West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   History Captain Farley's Raid. Captain Henry Farley, a veteran of the Revolutionary War and resident of Montgomery County, Virginia, was the first known Anglo visitor to present-day Toney. In June 1792, Captain Farley passed through the area while pursuing a Native American war party that had raided Virginia settlements at Bluestone River.

7. USS West Virginia (BB-48) - Wikipedia

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   USS West Virginia (BB-48) was the fourth dreadnought battleship of the Colorado class, though because Washington was cancelled, she was the third and final member of the class to be completed. The Colorado class proved to be the culmination of the standard-type battleship series built for the United States Navy in the 1910s and 1920s; the ships ...