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October 7 – Richard H. Anderson, United States Army officer during the Mexican–American War, Confederate general during the American Civil War (died 1879) [3] October 10 – Wade Keyes , Acting Confederate States Attorney General in 1861 and 1863–1864 (died 1879 )
The United States expropriated from Panama additional areas around the soon-to-be-built Madden Dam and annexed them to the Panama Canal Zone. [367] [375] Caribbean Sea: May 3, 1932 The United States adjusted the border at Punta Paitilla in the Canal Zone, returning a small amount of land to Panama. This was the site for a planned new American ...
The Missouri Territory was originally known as the larger Louisiana Territory since 1804 (encompassing most of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase from the French Empire) and was renamed by the U.S. Congress on June 4, 1812, to avoid confusion with the new 18th state of Louisiana (further to the south on the lower Mississippi River with its river port city of New Orleans), which had been admitted to ...
The cartography of the United States is the history of surveying and creation of maps of the United States. Maps of the New World had been produced since the 16th century. The history of cartography of the United States begins in the 18th century, after the declared independence of the original Thirteen Colonies on July 4, 1776 , during the ...
1821 in the United States (8 C, 2 P) Pages in category "1821 in North America" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
1821 in the United States by state or territory (28 C) / 1821 disestablishments in the United States (5 C, 2 P) 1821 establishments in the United States (26 C, 7 P) D.
Map of East and West Florida in 1819, the year that Spain ceded Florida to the United States by the Adams–Onís Treaty (ratified 1821) Under Spanish rule, the provinces of East Florida and West Florida initially remained divided by the Apalachicola River, the boundary established by the British.
Maps of United States territories. 1789: The new nation. 1819–1820: Post-War of 1812 ... Financier Jay Cooke (1821–1905) was in charge until 1873 when he went ...