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West Virginia became a state on June 20th, 1863.
{| |- | That would be in 1863. Lincoln signed the bill that made it official on June 20th. The western counties of Virginia met and elected to reject the rest of the state's succession. They stayed with the Union, though there was a lot of conflict within the state as to which side they should support. |}
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