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1861
1
Great Hanging at Gainesville.
21
Battle of Ball's Bluff (Leesburg) VA.
24
Western Union completes first trans-continental telegraph line.
1862
5
Union forces capture Galveston.
John B. Magruder arrives to command Confederate troops in Texas.
Commodore William B. Renshaw occupies Galveston with the US fleet.
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