Page 14: Historical Events In 1862

Nov 25   On this day in history ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer   

Nov 26   On this day in history mark A Stein, archaeologist   

Nov 28   Battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history friedrich Klose, composer   

Dec 03   In the year 1862 jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32)   

Dec 05   In the year 1862 battle of Coffeeville, MS   

Dec 06   On this day in history pres Lincoln orders hanging of 39 Santee Sioux indians   

Dec 07   Battle of Hartsville, TN on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1862 paul Adam, French writer (La Bataille d'Uhde)   

Dec 07   In the year 1862 sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies   

Dec 08   On this day in history georges Feydeau, French playwright (La Dame de Chez Maxim's)   

Dec 09   In the year 1862 karel Kovarovic, composer   

Dec 12   On this day in history battle of Dumfries, VA   

Dec 12   Confederate torpedo (mine) sinks USS Cairo in Yazoo River on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights)   

Dec 13   On this day in history battle of Fredericksburg, Va; South beats North   

Dec 13   In the year 1862 conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49   

Dec 14   Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] in the year 1862.   

Dec 14   George Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Kingdom of Nepal accepts its constitution in the year 1862.   

Dec 17   Gen US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee in the year 1862.   

Dec 17   On this day in history general US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee   

Dec 18   On this day in history battle at Lexington, Tennessee (Forrest's Second Raid)   

Dec 18   Johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35 in the year 1862.   

Dec 18   In the year 1862 the first orthopedic hospital is organized in New York City (The Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled).   

Dec 19   On this day in history skirmish at Jackson/Salem Church, Tenn (80 casualties)   

Dec 20   On this day in history -Dec 20th] Battle of Kelly's Ford, VA   

Dec 20   Robert Knox on this day in history.   

Dec 22   -Jan 2nd) Raid on Morgan's: Bardstown to Elizabethtown, KY in the year 1862.   

Dec 22   In the year 1862 connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950)   

Dec 23   Henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history union Gen Ben "Beast" Butler is proclaimed a "felon, outlaw & common enemy of mankind" by Jefferson Davis   

Dec 23   Union General Ben "Beast" Butler is proclaimed a "felon, outlaw & common enemy of mankind" by Jefferson Davis in the year 1862.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

Jan 03   Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1862 birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician   

Jan 24   Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

Jan 30   Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer was born in the year 1862.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

Jan 05   On this day in history joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 10   On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47   

Jan 18   On this day in history john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71   

Jan 20   Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 in the year 1862.   

Feb 03   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87   

Feb 07   On this day in history frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61