Statistics for occurrence #1 of “West Virginia” in entry united-states-of-america-west-virginia-state-of of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...vote on the ordinance of secession; 9 for, 29 against; seven are absent, one excused......April 17, 1861
Garrison at Harper's Ferry burn the arsenal and flee into Maryland......April 21, 1861
West Virginia declares for the Union......April 21, 1861
First Wheeling convention on the future of western Virginia meets in Washington Hall, Wheeling......May 13, 1861
First Virginia Federal Infantry mus...
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| † | West Virginia (West Virginia, United States) | 4,494 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| West Virginia (New Mexico, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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