On this day in the Civil War, a convention in Wheeling, Virginia adopts a new state constitution for the formation of the state of West Virginia, after that area’s secession from the rest of the state.
November 26, 1861
Posted: November 26, 2016 in On this Day in the Civil WarTags: 1861, american civil war, american history, confederate, On this Day in the Civil War, the american civil war, the civil war, union, Virginia, west virginia
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