Birthdays

Bradley Tyler Johnson
Turns 35 on this date

John McAllister Schofield
Turns 33 on this date

Giles Alexander Smith
Turns 35 on this date

Louis J. Weichmann
Turns 22 on this date

Alpheus Starkey Williams
Turns 54 on this date
Events
Battles/Soldiers | In Virginia, three soldiers from the same regiment win the Medal of Honor in the attack on New Market Heights | 09/29/1864 |
Battles/Soldiers | In Virginia, Union attacks at Chaffin's Farm tighten the ring around Petersburg |
09/29/1864 to 09/30/1864 |
Battles/Soldiers | Private John Taylor Cuddy dies in the Florence Military Prison in South Carolina | 09/29/1864 |