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Shiloh, 1862: The First Great and Terrible Battle of the Civil War (2011) Jones, James B., ed. Tennessee in the Civil War: Selected Contemporary Accounts (2011) 286 pp; Lepa, Jack H. The Civil War in Tennessee, 1862–1863 (2007) McCaslin, Richard B., ed. Portraits of Conflict: A Photographic History of Tennessee in the Civil War (2006)
Between the end of the Civil War and the mid-20th century, Tennessee was part of the Democratic Solid South, but had the largest Republican minority of any former Confederate state. [1] During this time, East Tennessee was heavily Republican and the western two thirds mostly voted Democratic, with the latter dominating the state. [2] This ...
In a 2020 study, Tennessee was ranked as the 5th hardest state for citizens to vote in. [3] Between the end of the Civil War and the mid-20th century, Tennessee was part of the Democratic Solid South , but had the largest Republican minority of any former Confederate state. [ 4 ]
Prior to 1863, the territory currently comprising the state of West Virginia was part of the state of Virginia, and citizens residing in that area have thus been able to participate in every U.S. election. Winners of the state are in bold. The shading refers to the state winner, and not the national winner.
Chief among modern efforts to preserve Civil War sites has been the American Battlefield Trust, with more than 130 battlefields in 24 states. [306] [307] The five major battlefield parks operated by the National Park Service had a combined 3 million visitors in 2018, down 70% from 10 million in 1970. [308]
See live updates of West Virginia election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives.
The 2023 tax hike will require homeowners to pay an additional $18 a year for each $100,000 of their home value, going from $25 per $100,000 to $43 per $100,000 of home value. Kentucky governor
The eight Representatives remaining from Tennessee and Virginia in the 37th Congress were absent from the 38th Congress. Other seceded states remained unrepresented, leaving 58 vacancies [6] Upon admission, West Virginia was allotted three Representatives [7] and during the second session one seat was added for the new state of Nevada. [8]