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What Happened on September 4, 1862

Historical Events

Maryland Campaign

General Lee begins the Maryland Campaign invading the North with 50,000 Confederate troops (US Civil war)

  • North Beach & Mission Railway Company organized in San Francisco

About September 4, 1862

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo