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On This Day in West Virginia History, December 31st
- Mountaineer News
- Dec 31, 2022
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December 31, 2022
Mountaineer News
Vintage West Virginia

President Abraham Lincoln signed the West Virginia statehood bill on December 31, 1862.
Learn more: Accounts of Lincoln's Signing of the Statehood Bill Lincoln Approves the Statehood Bill Opinion of Abraham Lincoln on the Admission of West Virginia "Lincoln and the Vast Question of West Virginia" Lincoln's Statehood Proclamation West Virginia Statehood Document-Based Questions
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