The answer of the question above is 1,200 miles.
From Norfolk, Virgina to Port Lavaca, Texas, the Cotton Kingdom in 1860 was about 1,200 miles wide. The Cotton Kingdom is the region of the United States where cotton was massively produced up until the American Civil War.
He sent the U.S. Navy and Marines to fight the pirates and protect American ships and trading, which resulted in the Barbary War. In 1801 pirates captured American sheeps, demanding America pay tribute to the Barbary rulers, and Jefferson refused to give any cent which lead to War.
A because he married Rebecca Burney.
