What did the telegraph do?

the telegraph sends messages from short distances and was also use for the Morse code.

Originally before we were able to send voice massages by telephone or radio messages were sent through wire using code made up of combination of long beeps and short beeps that were known as Morse...

The telegraph lost popularity when the telephone became cheap enough and reliable enough to use. The last land-line telegraph message was sent by the Milwaukee Railroad, between Milwaukee and...

A telegraph is a device for sending messages ("graph") over a distance ("tele"). Smoke signals sent by Native Americans qualify under this definition. So does the use of flags or signal fires. An...

The message, usually written down or typed ( typewriters did not come out until after the Civil war_ in plain text- like send message. the telegrapher then tapped out the plain text ( right in front...