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Date |
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1 | 1848 | - 14 Aug 1848—14 Feb 1859: Oregon Territory
Oregon Territorial Government
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2 | 1853 | - 1853: Washington Territory Formed
created from Oregon territory to include land north of the Columbia river and east of the Snake river.
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3 | 1859 | - 14 Feb 1859: OR State Formed
Oregon accepted into the United States of America
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4 | 1861 | - 12 Apr 1861—10 May 1865: United States Civil War
War between the Federal Government and the secessionist southern states.
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5 | 1914 | - 28 Jul 1914—11 Nov 1918: World War One
World War fought in Europe
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6 | 1917 | - 6 Apr 1917: U.S. Enters WWI
United States declares war on the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungry)
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