The Territory of Mississippi was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from April 7, 1798, until December 10, 1817. The western half of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Mississippi on December 10, 1817 and the eastern half became the Alabama Territory until its admittance to the Union as the State of Alabama on December 14, 1819.
The original Mississippi Territory created by the US Congress in 1798. In 1817, Congress divided the Mississippi Territory into the state of Mississippi and the Alabama Territory. On Dec. 10, 1817, Mississippi joined the Union and became the 20th state.
The first territorial capital of the Mississippi Territory was Natchez, established in 1798. In 1802, the capital was moved to Washington, Mississippi, which served as the capital until 1817 when Mississippi became a state.
Mississippi applied for statehood in 1817. It became the 20th state to join the United States on December 10, 1817. The territory was originally part of the larger Mississippi Territory, which was established in 1798.
It became the 22nd US State on 14 December 1819 having been formed from the Mississippi Territory.
Tennessee is north of the former Mississippi Territory.
Mississippi became a territory on 7 April 1798 and remained so until 10 December, 1817 when it was admitted to the Union as the state of Mississippi. The territory originally included what is now the state of Alabama, but this territory was separated out 9 months prior to Mississippi being admitted to the Union.
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it was a territory and became a state in the civil war
Tennessee is north of the former Mississippi Territory.
Mississippi became a state in decmber ,10,1817
Mississippi became a state in decmber ,10,1817
Mississippi joined the Union on December 10, 1817 - as the 20th State