In 1889, two states entered the Union: North Dakota and South Dakota. They were admitted on November 2, 1889. These two states were the 39th and 40th states to join the United States.
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There were 11 southern states that seceded from the Union. This took place at the beginning of the Civil War, and these states were called the Confederate States of America.
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No states entered the Union during the Presidency of Richard M. Nixon.
There were 30 states already when California entered the Union.
Seven (7) states entered the Union before South Carolina. The province of South Carolina was one of the original 13 colonies. It was admitted to the Union on May 23, 1788 as the 8th US state.
No state entered the Union during Taylor's Presidency.
The Civil War ended in 1865. Nebraska (1867), Colorado (1876), North Dakota (1889), South Dakota (1889), Montana (1889), Washington (1889), Idaho (1890), Wyoming (1890), and Utah (1896) joined the union after the end of the Civil War.
Nebraska (1867), Colorado (1876), North Dakota (1889), South Dakota (1889), Montana (1889), Washington (1889), Idaho (1890), Wyoming (1890), Utah (1896), Oklahoma (1907), New Mexico (1912), Arizona (1912), Alaska (1959), and Hawaii (1959) joined the union after the Civil War.
Only 50,000 Union troops were enlisted on the basis of the draft laws. The Union states continued to raise troops who were volunteers.
Nebraska (1867), Colorado (1876), North Dakota (1889), South Dakota (1889), Montana (1889), Washington (1889), Idaho (1890), Wyoming (1890), Utah (1896), Oklahoma (1907), New Mexico (1912), Arizona (1912), Alaska (1959), and Hawaii (1959) joined the union after the Civil War.
Wisconsin entered the Union on the 28th of May 1848 as the 30th State.
In 1889, there were a total of 38 states in the United States. This was the year that North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Washington were admitted to the Union, bringing the total number of states to 42. However, since Alaska and Hawaii were not yet states at that time, the total number of states in the US in 1889 was 38.
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Maine entered the union on March 15, 1820. Missouri entered the union on August 10, 1821, or 513 days later.