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*'''1820:''' The Congregationalists are the most numerous religious sect in the State, Episcopalians next, then the Baptists. | *'''1820:''' The Congregationalists are the most numerous religious sect in the State, Episcopalians next, then the Baptists. | ||
*'''1840s:''' As the factory system developed, thousands of foreign laborers began moving into Connecticut. | *'''1840s:''' As the factory system developed, thousands of foreign laborers began moving into Connecticut. | ||
*'''1861-1865:''' Connecticut furnished 60,000 troops to the Union Army during the Civil War. | *'''1861-1865:''' Connecticut furnished 60,000 troops to the Union Army during the Civil War. | ||
*'''1955''': Connecticut disbanded counties | |||
== Local Histories == | == Local Histories == | ||