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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 Archives and History - Wikipedia

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   West Virginia Archives and History is the state agency that collects and preserves materials on the state and makes them available to the public. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, this section of the Department of Arts, Culture and History oversees the West Virginia Archives and History Library, a non-lending research facility, and the West Virginia State Archives, one of the state’s ...

4. 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.

5. 8th West Virginia Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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   The 8th West Virginia Infantry Regiment was organized in Buffalo, West Virginia in November 1861 and attached to the District of the Kanawha, with men recruited from the central and southern counties of Braxton, Clay, Jackson, Kanawha, Putnam, Raleigh, Fayette, Boone, Logan and Wyoming . Originally known as the 8th Virginia Regiment of the ...

6. 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 ...

7. Prehistory of West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Prehistory of West Virginia. The Prehistory of West Virginia spans ancient times until the arrival of Europeans in the early 17th century. [ 1] Hunters ventured into West Virginia's mountain valleys and made temporary camp villages since the Archaic period in the Americas.