United States Map 1861
New member elected november 5 1861.
United states map 1861. The american civil war also known by other names was a civil war in the united states from 1861 to 1865 fought between northern states loyal to the union and southern states that had seceded from the union to form the confederate states of america. New member elected october 24 1861. You ll see there s only one dakota. Lc civil war maps 2nd ed 34 indicates limits of loyal states in july 1861 limits occupied by united states forces march 1st 1862 limits occupied by united states forces may 15th 1862 railroads rivers names and boundaries of states and principal towns.
Back in 1861 there were 41 subdivisions some states and some territories. Incumbent resigned september 27 1861 due to failing health. An enlargeable map of the united states after the colorado organic act in 1861. Map sketch of the coast of north carolina from oregon inlet to ocracoke inlet.
In order to help pay for the war effort the united states government issues the first income tax as part of the revenue act of 1861 3 of all incomes over us 800. States that seceded before april 15 1861. Description derived from published bibliography. The map is color coded to show the union states confederate states border states and territory controlled by the federal government.
The heavy line shows the limit of territory held by the confederates. Incumbent resigned july 9 1861 to become united states senator from the loyal faction of virginia. Lc civil war maps 2nd ed 306 5 at head of title. An enlargeable map of the united states after the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo in 1848.
Blair unionist data unknown missing massachusetts 5. Chart of cape hatteras and environs showing soundings lighthouses and bottom contours at 6 12 and 18 feet. The civil war began primarily as a result of the long standing controversy over the enslavement of black people war broke out in april 1861 when secessionist forces attacked fort sumter in south carolina shortly after abraham lincoln had been. United states map of 1861 showing affiliation of states and territories regarding secession from the union at the start of the american civil war.
This map quiz game will help you split up the map the way they did back then. See also entry nos. Available also through the library of congress web site as raster image. An enlargeable map of the united states after the compromise of 1850.
Jump to navigation jump to search. Winner took his seat december 2 1861. The map is color coded to show the union free states the confederate states seceded before april 15 1861 the confederate states seceded after april 15 1861 the union slave holding states and the territories controlled by the federal government. Description derived from published bibliography.
Constitutional unioinist 1850 1854 lost 1860. An enlargeable map of the united states after the adams onĂs treaty took effect in 1821. If you look for west virginia you won t find it. Territorial evolution of colorado.
1860 and 1861 united states house of representatives elections. Available also through the library of congress web site as.