Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Western Virginia” in chapter 4 of G. S. Hillard, Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-General , U. S. Army:
...interest in the extension of that institution, and were strenuously opposed to secession for its sake; and they also had some grievances regarding alleged inequalities of taxation between Eastern and Western Virginia , which had probably caused many of them already to look forward to the organization of a separate State.
In this conjuncture, a convention of the people of Western Virginia was called to assemble a...
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