Historical Events In 1861
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
May 27 In the year 1861 victoria E Matthews, educator
May 29 Dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army in the year 1861.
May 31 Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) in the year 1861.
May 31 On this day in history gen Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line
May 31 General Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line in the year 1861.
May 31 Mint at New Orleans closes on this day in history.
Jun 01 1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on this day in history.
Jun 01 John Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war in the year 1861.
Jun 01 The first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va on this day in history.
Jun 01 US & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange on this day in history.
Jun 03 1st Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV in the year 1861.
Jun 03 First Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV on this day in history.
Jun 03 Stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies on this day in history.
Jun 05 Federal marshals seize arms & gunpower at Du Pont works DE on this day in history.
Jun 05 In the year 1861 john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle
Jun 06 On this day in history giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59
Jun 06 On this day in history lincoln's cabinet declares Union govt will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers
Jun 08 On this day in history people of Tennessee vote to succeed from Union
Jun 08 Tennessee secedes from the Union and joins the Confederacy in the year 1861.
Jun 09 Floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher in the year 1861.
Jun 10 Battle of Big Bethel VA (Bethel Church, Great Bethal)-Union retreats in the year 1861.
Jun 10 Josephus T J Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem) on this day in history.
Jun 11 On this day in history sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer
Jun 12 In the year 1861 missouri Governor Claiborne Jackson calls for 50,000 volunteers to stop Federates from taking over his state
Jun 14 Harpers Ferry evacuated by rebels in face of McClellan's advance in the year 1861.
Jun 15 Johnston evacuates Harpers Ferry on this day in history.
Jun 16 In the year 1861 battle of Vienna, VA & Secessionville, SC (James Island)
Jun 16 In the year 1861 scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian
Jun 17 Battle of Boonville, MI-Brig General Lyon defeats Confederate forces on this day in history.
Jun 17 On this day in history sidney James Jones, composer
Jun 18 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores) in the year 1861.
Jun 19 Anaheim Post Office established in the year 1861.
Jun 19 In the year 1861 douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)
Jun 19 The birth of Douglas Haig, British field marshal on this day in history.
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