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| September 2, 1837 | Samuel F. B. Morse demonstrates a crude version of the telegraph. | |
| Telegraph | ||
| September 2, 1861 | Battle of the Mules [Confederate]
Battle of Dry Wood Creek [Union] |
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| September 2, 1862 | Kirby Smith enters Lexington, Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Confederate Invasion of Kentucky | ||
| E. Kirby Smith | ||
| September 2, 1862 | General John Pope is replaced by Ambrose Burnside, following the disaster at Second Bull Run, combining the Army of Virginia with the Army of the Potomac under George McClellan | |
| George McClellan | ||
| John Pope | ||
| Antietam | ||
| Army of Virginia | ||
| Army of the Potomac | ||
| Ambrose Burnside | ||
| September 2, 1863 | Ambrose Burnside occupies Knoxville | Tennessee |
| Ambrose Burnside | ||
| September 2, 1864 | Fall of Atlanta.
The city is surrendered to Union forces by Mayor James Calhoun. |
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| Atlanta Campaign |
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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 |
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