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What Happened on September 6, 1863

Historical Events

  • -7] After 59 day siege Confederate troops vacate Fort Wagner SC (1700 casualties)

Famous Birthdays

  • Rodolfo Lenz, German-Chilian linguist (El Papiamento), born in Halle, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia (now Germany) (d. 1938)

Famous Deaths

  • Lucius March Walker, Confederate brigadier general, dies of his wounds in a duel at 33
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About September 6, 1863

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo