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American Civil War: The state of Louisiana secedes from the Union.
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American Civil War
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
The American Civil War was a civil war in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy, which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union. The central conflict leading to war was a dispute over whether slavery should be permitted to expand into the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Louisiana
U.S. state
Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east. Of the 50 U.S. states, it ranks 31st in area and 25th in population, with roughly 4.6 million residents.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Louisiana secession
US Civil war event
The U.S. state of Louisiana declared that it had seceded from the United States on January 26, 1861. It then announced that it had joined the Confederate States (C.S.); Louisiana was the sixth slave state to declare that it had seceded from the U.S. and joined the C.S.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
January 26
Day of the year
January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 339 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)