Historical Events In 1862
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jun 30 On this day in history day 6 of the 7 Days-Battle of White Oak Swamp
Jun 30 Richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.
Jul 01 In the year 1862 battle at Booneville Mississippi: Confed superior power driven out
Jul 01 On this day in history day 7 of the 7 Days-Battle of Malvern Hill
Jul 02 Lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges in the year 1862.
Jul 02 On this day in history the birth of William Henry Bragg, English physicist
Jul 03 Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer in the year 1862.
Jul 03 William Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40 in the year 1862.
Jul 04 On this day in history battle at Green River Ky (Morgan's Ohio Raid)
Jul 04 Lewis Carroll creates Alice in Wonderland for Alice P Liddell on this day in history.
Jul 06 Skirmish at Devall's Bluff Arkansas (106 casualties) in the year 1862.
Jul 07 Land Grant Act endows state colleges with federal land in the year 1862.
Jul 08 On this day in history odore R Timby patents revolving gun turret
Jul 09 In the year 1862 gen John Hunt Morgan captures Tompkinsville, Ky
Jul 10 US begins construction of Central Pacific Railroad on this day in history.
Jul 11 Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief in the year 1862.
Jul 11 Liza Nina Mary Frederica Lehmann, composer in the year 1862.
Jul 12 Congress authorizes Medal of Honor on this day in history.
Jul 12 In the year 1862 the United States Medal of Honor is created
Jul 13 In the year 1862 battle of Murfreesboro, TN (Forrest's Raid) US895 CS150
Jul 14 In the year 1862 florence Bascom, US, 1st American woman PhD
Jul 14 The birth of Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter on this day in history.
Jul 15 CSS Arkansas vs USS Cardondelet & Queen of the West engage at Yazoo R on this day in history.
Jul 15 In the year 1862 david Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72
Jul 16 On this day in history david G Farragut became first rear admiral in US Navy
Jul 16 On this day in history david G Farragut is 1st rear admiral in US Navy
Jul 16 In the year 1862 ida Bell Wells-Barnett [Iola], US civil rights activist
Jul 17 Naval Engagement at Pascagoula River MS: USS Potomac Expedition in the year 1862.
Jul 17 US army authorized to accept blacks as laborers on this day in history.
Jul 18 On this day in history battle of Newburgh, IN
Jul 18 Victor, Prince Napoleon (Napoleon V), French pretender to throne on this day in history.
Jul 19 Forrest's 1st raid on this day in history.
Jul 19 Forrest's first raid in the year 1862.
Jul 20 In the year 1862 guerrilla campaign in GA (Porter's & Poindexter's) [->SEP 20] US580 CS2866
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