American Civil War: Union forces enter <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta" id="mwcA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>, a day after the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" id="mwcQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate</a> defenders flee the city, ending the <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_Campaign" id="mwcg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Atlanta Campaign">Atlanta Campaign</a>.