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Previous Jurisdictions to Land in Arizona (view source)
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|13 January 1862 - The Confederate Congress passed a bill declaring Arizona to be a Territory of the Confederate States of America. President Jefferson Davis signed the bill, which then became law. | |13 January 1862 - The Confederate Congress passed a bill declaring Arizona to be a Territory of the Confederate States of America. President Jefferson Davis signed the bill, which then became law.<ref>Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865(Senate Cocument 234, 58 Cong., 2 Sess. Serials 4610-4616)</ref> | ||
14 February 1862 - The Confederate law creating Arizona as a Territory becomes effective. Note: Fifty years later to the day, Arizona | 14 February 1862 - The Confederate law creating Arizona as a Territory becomes effective.<ref>Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865(Senate Cocument 234, 58 Cong., 2 Sess. Serials 4610-4616)</ref> Note: Fifty years later to the day, Arizona becomes a state in the United States of America.<br> | ||
8 July 1862 - The last Confederate troops leave Confederate Arizona Territory as Union troops come in from California and Colorado. The Confederate Arizona government (if it still existed) became non-existent. Some records may have been created, but where found is unknown. | 8 July 1862 - The last Confederate troops leave Confederate Arizona Territory as Union troops come in from California and Colorado. The Confederate Arizona government (if it still existed) became non-existent. Some records may have been created, but where found is unknown. | ||
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