Historical Events In 1861
Thursday, 30 June 2022
Jul 21 On this day in history battle of first Bull Run
Jul 21 In the year 1861 francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44
Jul 21 On this day in history the first major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins
Jul 22 On this day in history barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37
Jul 23 Alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16) on this day in history.
Jul 24 On this day in history skirmish at Taylor Mountain, (W)VA
Jul 25 On this day in history washington DC
Jul 27 Battle of Mathias Point, VA on this day in history.
Jul 27 Union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army on this day in history.
Jul 29 Alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt on this day in history.
Jul 31 On this day in history 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam: world record
Aug 01 Brazil recognizes Confederacy on this day in history.
Aug 01 Sam Jones, cricketer (Australian batsman of 1880's) in the year 1861.
Aug 02 Skirmish at Dug Springs, MI on this day in history.
Aug 03 On this day in history federal fleet bombs Galveston Texas
Aug 03 On this day in history first manned balloon from a ship used to observe Confederate artillery position at Hampton Roads, VA
Aug 05 On this day in history enlistment increases from 3 months to 2 years
Aug 05 On this day in history uS Army abolishes flogging
Aug 05 US levies its first Income Tax (3% of incomes over $800) in the year 1861.
Aug 06 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt on this day in history.
Aug 06 On this day in history lexington KY-Union milt camp forms in neutral state
Aug 08 William Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics") on this day in history.
Aug 09 On this day in history wilhelm Berger, composer
Aug 10 Almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist in the year 1861.
Aug 10 Battle of Wilson's Creek MO (Springfield, Oak Hills)-Gen Lyon killed on this day in history.
Aug 10 Nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43 in the year 1861.
Aug 12 In the year 1861 skirmish at Texas-rebels are attacked by Apache Indians
Aug 14 In the year 1861 79th NY troops mutinies
Aug 14 Bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor on this day in history.
Aug 15 In the year 1861 lincoln directs reinforcements to be sent to MO
Aug 16 In the year 1861 pres Lincoln prohibits Union states from trading with Confederacy
Aug 19 In the year 1861 confederacy Congress allies with govt of MO
Aug 20 Skirmish at Jonesboro MO in the year 1861.
Aug 27 Battle of Cape Hatteras SC-Union troops take Ft Clark in the year 1861.
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