Birthdays
Edmund Jackson Davis
Turns 37 on this date
John R. Effinger
Turns 29 on this date
George Washington Getty
Turns 45 on this date
Joseph Alexander Murray
Turns 49 on this date
Alexander Peter Stewart
Turns 43 on this date
Alfred Rudolph Waud
Turns 36 on this date
Joseph Worthington White
Turns 42 on this date
Events
| Battles/Soldiers | Battle of Saltville, October 2, 1864 | 10/02/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | In fighting around Peeble's Farm, Union forces further tighten to ring around the key town of Petersburg |
09/30/1864 to 10/02/1864 |