Historical Events In 1861
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jun 20 Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer on this day in history.
Jun 24 Battle of Mathias Point, VA-US attacks Confederate batteries in the year 1861.
Jun 24 Tennessee becomes 11th (&last) state to secede from US on this day in history.
Jun 25 Western Virginia campaign in the year 1861.
Jun 28 On this day in history leipzig Observatory discovers short-period (6.2 yrs) Comet d'Arrest
Jun 29 In the year 1861 elizabeth Barrett-Browning, writer, dies at 55
Jun 29 In the year 1861 william James Mayo, surgeon/co-founder Mayo clinic in Minnesota
Jun 30 On this day in history cSS Sumter slips past USS Brooklyn blockade
Jul 01 On this day in history 1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF
Jul 01 First public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF in the year 1861.
Jul 01 In the year 1861 samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War)
Jul 02 On this day in history battle of Hoke's Run, WV
Jul 02 In the year 1861 peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31
Jul 03 In the year 1861 colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general
Jul 03 Peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer) in the year 1861.
Jul 03 Pony Express arrives in SF with overland letters from NY in the year 1861.
Jul 04 In the year 1861 in a special session of 27th Congress Lincoln requests 400,000 troops
Jul 05 In the year 1861 battle of Carthage, MO
Jul 05 Engagement at Carthage, Missouri on this day in history.
Jul 07 Battle of Laurel Hill, VA on this day in history.
Jul 07 On this day in history john Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies
Jul 08 CS Gen Sibley is given command of rebel troops in NM territory on this day in history.
Jul 10 Lincoln writes to Kentucky's militia & says Union troops will not enter that state in the year 1861.
Jul 11 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer on this day in history.
Jul 11 Battle of Laurel Mountain VA-Gen Morris forces retreat of rebels in the year 1861.
Jul 12 On this day in history anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer
Jul 13 In the year 1861 battle of Corrick's Ford, VA (Carrick's Ford)
Jul 13 In the year 1861 robert Selden Garnett, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 41
Jul 14 Gen McDowell advances toward Fairfax Courthouse, VA with 40,000 troops in the year 1861.
Jul 16 Battle of Bull Run, the 1st major battle of the Civil War, is fought on this day in history.
Jul 17 Congress authorizes paper money on this day in history.
Jul 18 Battle of Blackburn's Ford, VA US57 CS68 in the year 1861.
Jul 20 In the year 1861 confederate state's congress began holding sessions in Richmond, Va
Jul 21 1st major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins on this day in history.
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