Licensed to: TABLE A.3 Admission of States (See Table 9.3 on p. 193 for order in which the original thirteen entered the Union.) Order of Admission State Date of Admission Order of Admission State Date of Admission 14 Vermont Mar. 4, 1791 33 Oregon Feb. 14, 1859 15 Kentucky June 1, 1792 34 Kansas Jan. 29, 1861 16 Tennessee June 1, 1796 35 W. Virginia June 20, 1863 17 Ohio Mar. 1, 1803 36 Nevada Oct. 31, 1864 18 Louisiana April 30, 1812 37 Nebraska Mar. 1, 1867 19 Indiana Dec. 11, 1816 38 Colorado Aug. 1, 1876 20 Mississip<strong>pi</strong> Dec. 10, 1817 39 N. Dakota Nov. 2, 1889 21 Illinois Dec. 3, 1818 40 S. Dakota Nov. 2, 1889 22 Alabama Dec. 14, 1819 41 Montana Nov. 8, 1889 23 Maine Mar. 15, 1820 42 Washington Nov. 11, 1889 24 Missouri Aug. 10, 1821 43 Idaho July 3, 1890 25 Arkansas June 15, 1836 44 Wyoming July 10, 1890 26 Michigan Jan. 26, 1837 45 Utah Jan. 4, 1896 27 Florida Mar. 3, 1845 46 Oklahoma Nov. 16, 1907 28 Texas Dec. 29, 1845 47 New Mexico Jan. 6, 1912 29 Iowa Dec. 28, 1846 48 Arizona Feb. 14, 1912 30 Wisconsin May 29, 1848 49 Alaska Jan. 3, 1959 31 California Sept. 9, 1850 50 Hawaii Aug. 21, 1959 32 Minnesota May 11, 1858 TABLE A.4 Estimates of Total Costs and Number of Battle Deaths of Major U.S. Wars 1 Total Costs 2 Original Costs Number of War (millions of dollars) Battle Deaths Iraq War (2<strong>00</strong>3–) N.A. $616,<strong>00</strong>0 3,267 Vietnam Confl ict $352,<strong>00</strong>0 140,6<strong>00</strong> 47,355 Korean Confl ict 164,<strong>00</strong>0 54,<strong>00</strong>0 33,629 World War II 664,<strong>00</strong>0 288,<strong>00</strong>0 291,557 World War I 112,<strong>00</strong>0 26,<strong>00</strong>0 53,402 Spanish-American War 6,460 4<strong>00</strong> 385 Civil War Union only Confederacy (est.) 12,952 N.A. 3,2<strong>00</strong> 1,<strong>00</strong>0 140,414 94,<strong>00</strong>0 Mexican War 147 73 1,733 War of 1812 158 93 2,260 American Revolution 190 1<strong>00</strong> 6,824 } Tables D-25 1Deaths from disease and other causes are not shown. In earlier wars especially, owing to poor medical and sanitary practices, nonbattle deaths substantially exceeded combat casualties. 2The difference between total costs and original costs is attributable to continuing postwar payments for items such as veterans’ benefi ts, interest on war debts, and so on. 3Through June 30, 2<strong>00</strong>8 4 Through April 5, 2<strong>00</strong>8 5 1957–1990 (Sources: Historical Statistics of the United States, Statistical Abstract of the United States, relevant years, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1986, and Congressional Research Service Reports.) Copyright 2<strong>00</strong>9 Cengage Learning, Inc. All Rights Reserved. May not be co<strong>pi</strong>ed, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part.
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