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Nebraska, Territory before Nov 6, 1860 - after Jun 25, 1865

Samuel W. Black US Governor, before Nov 6, 1860 - Feb 24, 1861

Algernon S. Paddock US Acting Governor, Feb 24, 1861 - Mar 26, 1861
Alvin Saunders US Governor, Mar 26, 1861 - after Jun 25, 1865
US Dept. of the West reorganized as Western Dept. including Iowa Minnesota Kansas Nebraska Colorado and Dakota Missouri and Illinois transferred from Dept. of the Ohio Dept. of New Mexico discontinued and absorbed, Jul 3, 1861
US Dept. of Kansas created Kansas Nebraska Colorado and Dakota transferred from Western Dept., Nov 9, 1861

US Dept. of Kansas recreated Kansas Nebraska and Colorado Transferred from Dept. of the Mississippi, May 2, 1862
US Dept. of The Northwest created Wisconsin transferred from Dept. of the Ohio Minnesota and Iowa transferred from Dept. of the Mississipppi Nebraska and Dakota transferred from Dept. of Kansas, Sep 6, 1862
Nebraska transferred from US Dept. of the Northwest to Dept. of The Missouri Colorado included in Dept. of the Missouri, Oct 11, 1862

US Dept. of Kansas recreated Kansas Nebraska and Colorado Transferred from Dept. of the Missouri, Jan 1, 1864