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New Orleans became part of the United States in 1803 as a result of the Louisiana Purchase. The U.S. acquired the territory from France, which had regained control of it from Spain. The formal transfer of the city took place on December 20, 1803, marking New Orleans as a key acquisition for the expanding nation.

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