Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Jan” in year 1861, month January, day 8 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864:
...t all the seceding States have drawn their quota of arms for 1861 in advance.
The order from South Carolina was filled only a few days before the passage of the ordinance of secession.--Commercial, Jan . 8.
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