Samuel Morse

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    Samuel Morse

  • Samuel Morse was born

    On April 27th 1791 Samuel Morse was born in Charlestown.
  • his idea

    On october 18, 1832, When Samuel sailed home. The passengers were talking about electricity. During the voyage Samuel invented the first telegraph. When he got home he told his brothers his idea and they thought it was very important.
  • why he invented it

    He invented the telegraph so that he could communicate with his wife.
  • his death

    On April 2nd 1872 Samuel F.B. Morse dies.
  • how this impacted America

    This Impacted the America by making to commutate back in the day so they could tell them good or bad news.
    They still use the telegraph when the army is trying to send another base or command .