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What simple communication device during the civil war transformed how the war was fought?

The electrkical telegraph, by Samuel Morse.


When was first telegram sent?

check out wikipedia - electrical telegraph looks like for the USA 1/6/1838 by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail


When did the army use the Morse code?

The army began using Morse code in the mid-19th century, shortly after its invention by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail in the 1830s and 1840s. It became a crucial tool for military communication during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and continued to be used extensively in various conflicts, including World War I and World War II, due to its effectiveness in transmitting messages over long distances. Morse code remained in use until the advent of more advanced communication technologies.


What does telegram mean?

A telegram is a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form. Samuel B Morse, inventor of the telegraph, sent the first telegram on May 24, 1844, from Washington DC to Baltimore.


When was the telegram born?

The telegram was born in the early 19th century, with Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail developing the first practical electromagnetic telegraph system in the 1830s. The first successful demonstration of the telegraph occurred in 1844, when Morse sent the message "What hath God wrought" from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore, Maryland. This innovation revolutionized long-distance communication and paved the way for the widespread use of telegrams.