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Virginia was one of the original 13 colonies. It became a state when the Articles of Confederation were approved.
Virginia became the 10th US State on 25 June 1788.
Virginia became the 10th US State on 25 June 1788.
You may be referring to West Virginia, which broke away from Virginia when that state seceded from the Union. West Virginia became a state of the Union in 1863.
West Virginia was once part of Virginia. When Virginia declared secession from the United States to become part of the Confederacy, the counties in northwestern Virginia voted to secede from Virginia and remain loyal to the United States. That area of Virginia became West Virginia. West Virginia became the 35th U.S. state on June 20, 1863.
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Virginia became a state on 25 June 1788.
The majority of people in the northwest part of Virginia were sympathetic to the Union, broke away from Virginia, and became a state in 1863.
Virginia now became west Virginia and Virginia
Virginia was one of the original 13 colonies. It became a state when the Articles of Confederation were approved.
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Virginia became a state in June 25th , 1788.
Virginia became a state on June 25, 1788. You can do the math.
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West Virginia ceceded from Virginia and became a state in 1863