A region conceived as "the Indian country" was specified in 1825 as all the land lying west of the Mississippi. Eventually, the Indian country or the Indian Territory would encompass the present states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and part of Iowa.
The surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown marked the end of the Revolutionary War.
One of the reasons why most Irish Americans favor neutrality was because they were wary of other immigrant populations entering the country as refugees, which would likely happen if America got involved in the war.
