By 1861, the South had seceded, clearing the way for the northern politicians to begin creating free-labor states. On this day in 1861, Congress combined pieces of Nebraska, Kansas, Utah, and New Mexico to make a large rectangle of land it designated Colorado Territory.
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It was a hard fought match but in the end, Austin probably deserved the victory and the big golden cup that went along with it. Last seasonâs champions, Houston Dutch Lions, chief executive Dennis Kroeze was on hand to pass the trophy along, which now proudly reads, ARC â Texas State Cup Winners 2014/15.