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1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
 JOHANN BASTIAN LENTZ
 b.1737 WURTEMB,  GERMANY
 d.1807 RO, NORTH CAROLINA
 BASTIAN LENTZ
 b.1759 PENNSYLVANIA
 d.1854
 ANNA MARGARETHA BECHTEL
 b.1737 BERKS, PENNSYLVANIA
 d.1791 RO, NORTH CAROLINA
 PETER JOSEPH LENTZ
 b.         
 d.         
 ELIZABETH SEVERSEN
 b.         
 d.         
 ALFRED LEWIS MARTIN LENTZ
 b.1845
 d.1928 RO, NORTH CAROLINA
 ELIZABETH HORNBERGER
 b.         
 d.