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*Land grants issued by Texas to Confederate veterans who were permanently disabled in the American Civil War or to widows of soldiers who were killed during the war.
*Land grants issued by Texas to Confederate veterans who were permanently disabled in the American Civil War or to widows of soldiers who were killed during the war.


Confederation (of Canada)  
===== Confederation (of Canada) ===== 


    The union on 1 July 1867 of the former British colonies of Canada West (Ontario), Canada East (Quebec), New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia as the Dominion of Canada. It now includes all the present provinces and territories of Canada.
*The union on 1 July 1867 of the former British colonies of Canada West (Ontario), Canada East (Quebec), New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia as the Dominion of Canada. It now includes all the present provinces and territories of Canada.


confermazione  
===== confermazione ===== 


    Italian word for "confirmation."
*Italian word for "confirmation."


confettiere  
===== confettiere =====


     Italian word for "confectioner."
     Italian word for "confectioner."
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