4473. Wisconsin.—Settled by emigrants chiefly from New England and Europe; square miles, 80,000; capital, Madison; admitted into the Union 1848.
4474. Alabama.—Settled 1713, by French; square miles, 44,000; capital, Montgomery; admitted into the Union 1819.
4475. Mississippi.—Settled 1716, by French; square miles, 45,000; capital, Jackson; admitted into the Union 1817.
4476. Louisiana.—Settled 1699, by French; square miles, 48,000; capital, Baton Rouge; admitted into the Union 1811.
4478. Texas.—Settled 1692, by Spanish; square miles, 240,000; settled by Americans 1821; capital, Austin; admitted into the Union 1845.