| July 4th 1861 | | Skirmish at Harper's Ferry, WV
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| July 4th 1862 | | R Morgan's: Tomkinsville, KY to Somerset, KY [->JUL 28]
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| July 4th 1862 | | Battle of Port Royal, SC (Port Royal Ferry)
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| July 4th 1862 | | Lewis Carroll creates Alice in Wonderland for Alice P Liddell
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| July 4th 1862 | | Battle at Green River Ky (Morgan's Ohio Raid)
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| July 4th 1863 | | Boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho)
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| July 4th 1863 | | Failed Confederate assault on Helena Arkansas (640 casualties)
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| July 4th 1863 | | General Lee's army withdraws from Gettysburg
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| July 4th 1863 | | Skirmish at Smithburg, TN
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| July 4th 1863 | | Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces
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| July 4th 1864 | | -9] Battle at Chattahoochee River, Georgia
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| July 4th 1865 | | 1st edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is published
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| July 4th 1866 | | Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying « of Portland, Me
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| July 4th 1868 | | Battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated
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| July 4th 1873 | | Aquarium opens in Woodward Gardens
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