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== Brief History  ==
== Brief History  ==
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*'''1812– 1815''': The War of 1812 involved many Kentucky soldiers.  
*'''1812– 1815''': The War of 1812 involved many Kentucky soldiers.  
*'''1852''': Kentucky law required counties to record births, marriages, and deaths.  
*'''1852''': Kentucky law required counties to record births, marriages, and deaths.  
*'''1815–1860''': Kentucky settlers benefitted from improvements in transportation, including river steamboats, canals, and railroads.  
*'''1815–1860''': Kentucky settlers benefited from improvements in transportation, including river steamboats, canals, and railroads.  
*'''1861–1865''': Kentucky officially supported the Union in the Civil War, but its soldiers served on both sides (120,000 Union and 60,000 Confederate).  
*'''1861–1865''': Kentucky officially supported the Union in the Civil War, but its soldiers served on both sides (120,000 Union and 60,000 Confederate).  
*'''1862''': The Kentucky law requiring counties to record births, marriages, and deaths was repealed.  
*'''1862''': The Kentucky law requiring counties to record births, marriages, and deaths was repealed.  
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