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| March 10, 1863 | President Lincoln issues an order of amnesty for men absent without leave from the Union Army. They must report by April 1st or they will be considered deserters | |
| March 10, 1864 | Grant meets George Gordon Meade, commander of the Army of the Potomac, in Virginia. | |
| Ulysses S. Grant | ||
| George Meade | ||
| March 10, 1865 | Now near Fayetteville, North Carolina, the major impediment to Sherman's Army march north was rain. | North Carolina |
| William Tecumseh Sherman | ||
| March 10, 1980 | David Treen becomes Louisiana's first Republican governor since Reconstrution | |
| Republican Party | ||
| March 10, 2009 | The National Museum of American History opens a watch owned by President Abraham Lincoln and discovers a message written by watchmaker Jonathan Dillon dated April 13, 1861 stating "Fort Sumpter was attacked by the rebels. Thank God we have a government." |
Ongoing on this day:
| 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 | ||
| March 8, 1865 March 10, 1865 |
Battle of Kinston | North Carolina |
| February 28, 1862 April 8, 1862 |
The Battle of New Madrid / Island No. 10
After withdrawing from New Madrid Confederates control Island No. 10, blocking shipping on the Mississippi. Over 5,000 Confederate soldiers on the island surrender to Major General John Pope on April 8. |
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