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1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
 Stephen Waldrop
 b.1764 Granville , North Carolina
 d.         
 Hiram Golden Waldrop
 b.1806 Newbury , South Carolina
 d.1876 Calhoun Co., Georgia
 Mary Golding
 b.1777 South Carolina
 d.         
 Leonard A. Waldrop
 b.1839 Chattooga Co., Georgia
 d.1886 Cleveland Co., Arkansas
 William Pitts
 b.         
 d.         
 Eleanor "Nellie" Pitts
 b.1809 Newbury , South Carolina
 d.1849 Coweta Co., Georgia
 Elizabeth Davenport
 b.         
 d.         
 Elizabeth M. Carmicael
 b.1843 Chattooga Co., Georgia
 d.