Birthdays
Hiram Pitt Bennet
Turns 38 on this date
Thomas Holliday Hicks
Turns 66 on this date
Charles Truman Hotchkiss
Turns 31 on this date
Henry Hotze
Turns 31 on this date
Henry Miles Moore
Turns 38 on this date
James Harrison Wilson
Turns 27 on this date
Events
| US/the World | At Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island, provincial delegates meet to discuss possible Canadian unity |
09/01/1864 to 09/07/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | The Union's Army of the Tennessee captures Atlanta, boosting northern morale and Republican prospects | 09/02/1864 |