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| February 10, 1821 | Senate passes public lands debt relief bills | |
| February 10, 1861 | At his plantation home outside Vicksburg, Jefferson Davis receives the news he is the first President of the Confederate States of America. He was hoping to be commander of the military | Mississippi |
| Jefferson Davis | ||
| February 10, 1862 | Securing Roanoke Island, Ambrose Burnside's navy destroys a small squadron of Confederate vessels in Pamlico Sound. | North Carolina |
| Ambrose Burnside | ||
| February 10, 1862 | Navy Secretary Gideon Welles forms an organization to review inventions and technical developments. The group eventually became today's National Academy of Science | |
| February 10, 1864 | President Lincoln tries to rescue 6 horses from the White House stables during a fire. He is unsuccessful | |
| Abraham Lincoln |
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| June 15, 1864 April 2, 1865 |
Siege of Petersburg | Virginia |
| Robert E. Lee | ||
| P. G. T. Beauregard | ||
| Army of Northern Virginia | ||
| Ulysses S. Grant | ||
| Siege of Petersburg | ||
| April 12, 1861 May 10, 1865 |
The American Civil War | |
| The Civil War | ||
| February 4, 1861 February 27, 1861 |
Washington Peace Conference (also called Convention or Congress) | |
| Felix Zollicoffer | ||
| Salmon P. Chase | ||
| John Tyler | ||
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