Statistics for occurrence #1 of “West Virginia” in chapter 1.19, page 256 of Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government:
...eas, The Legislature of Virginia, by an act passed May 13, 1862, did give its consent to the formation of a new State within the jurisdiction of the said State of Virginia, to be known by the name of West Virginia . . .
Again it recites:
And whereas both the Convention and the Legislature aforesaid have requested that the new State should be admitted into the Union, and the Constitution aforesaid be...
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| † | West Virginia (West Virginia, United States) | 4,494 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| West Virginia (New Mexico, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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