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| September 3, 1783 | Official end of the American Revolution with the signing of the Treaty of Paris | |
| September 3, 1838 | Frederick Douglass travels from Baltimore to New York under an assumed named, escaping slavery | Maryland New York |
| Frederick Douglass | ||
| September 3, 1841 | The Senate approves a new bank bill 27 to 22 | |
| September 3, 1861 | In response to a federal build-up in the West, Leonidas Polk orders Gideon Pillow to take Columbus, Kentucky on the Mississippi River | Kentucky |
| Leonidas Polk | ||
| Gideon Pillow | ||
| September 3, 1862 | Confederate forces capture Frankfurt, the capital of Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Confederate Invasion of Kentucky | ||
| September 3, 1863 | Lord Russell (Great Britain) orders two ironclad Laird Rams bound for the Confederacy to be detained. |
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Siege of Petersburg | Virginia |
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| Siege of Petersburg | ||
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