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Encyclopedia > USS Georgia

Two ships of the United States Navy (and two of the Confederate States Navy) have been named USS Georgia and CSS Georgia in honor of the fourth state.

See also CSS Georgia (cruiser) and CSS Georgia (battery).


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Business Directory Georgia (226 words)
The State Georgia (capital city Atlanta) with an area of 59489 mil ² and a population of 8.684.715 people became a State of the USA on January 2, 1788.
Georgia is a southern state of the United States and its U.S. postal abbreviation is GA. Georgia was one of the thirteen colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution.
Georgia is one of the fastest growing states in the nation, with an estimated 8,829,383 people in 2004.
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Born to a prominent Georgia family associated with historic Bulloch Hall in Roswell, Bulloch was the uncle of Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth president of the United States.
Born in 1823 in Savannah, Bulloch was a great-grandson of Archibald Bulloch, a leader of Revolutionary forces and the first president of Georgia's Council of Safety.
A project of the Georgia Humanities Council, in partnership with the University of Georgia Press, the University System of Georgia/GALILEO, the Office of the Governor, and the Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education.
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