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 |