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Civil War - 1862
| April 10, 1862 |
Bombardment of Ft. Pulaski begins from Tybee Island |
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Civil War - 1862 |
| April 11, 1862 |
Fort Pulaski surrenders |
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Civil War - 1862 |
| April 12, 1862 |
The Great Locomotive Chase |
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Civil War - 1862 |
| May 17, 1862 |
Union soldiers from Tybee/Fort Pulaski attempt to land near Savannah (Thunderbolt). They are driven back. |
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City of Savannah, Georgia |
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Civil War - 1862 |
| July 1, 1862 |
Battle of Malvern Hill
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Civil War - 1862 |
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Philip Cook, CSA |
| August 12, 1862 |
Atlanta is declared to be under martial law. Travel to and from the city is restricted and controlled.
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Civil War - 1862 |
| August 28, 1862 |
Battle of Second Manassas |
| August 30, 1862 |
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Civil War - 1862 |
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Philip Cook, CSA |
| September 17, 1862 |
Battle of Sharpsburg (Antietam)
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Civil War - 1862 |
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Robert Toombs |
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Philip Cook, CSA |
| October 9, 1862 |
James Longstreet promoted to lieutenant general
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Civil War - 1862 |
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James Longstreet |
| November 1, 1862 |
John Gordon commissioned Brigadier General, CSA
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Civil War - 1862 |
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John Brown Gordon
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| December 26, 1862 |
William S. Rosecrans begins an advance on Murfreesboro, TN, from Nashville
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Civil War - 1862 |
| December 31, 1862 |
Battle of Stone's River (1st day)
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Civil War - 1862 |
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Patrick Ronayne Cleburne |
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