Historical Events In 1861
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
May 27 Victoria E Matthews, educator on this day in history.
May 29 Dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1861 emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907)
May 31 On this day in history gen Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line
May 31 In the year 1861 general Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line
May 31 On this day in history mint at New Orleans closes
Jun 01 On this day in history 1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va
Jun 01 In the year 1861 john Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war
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 On this day in history 1st Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV
Jun 03 On this day in history first Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV
Jun 03 On this day in history stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies
Jun 05 Federal marshals seize arms & gunpower at Du Pont works DE in the year 1861.
Jun 05 On this day in history john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle
Jun 06 In the year 1861 giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59
Jun 06 In the year 1861 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 on this day in history.
Jun 09 Floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher in the year 1861.
Jun 10 On this day in history battle of Big Bethel VA (Bethel Church, Great Bethal)-Union retreats
Jun 10 On this day in history josephus T J Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem)
Jun 11 On this day in history sigismund Vladislavovich Zaremba, composer
Jun 12 Missouri Governor Claiborne Jackson calls for 50,000 volunteers to stop Federates from taking over his state on this day in history.
Jun 14 Harpers Ferry evacuated by rebels in face of McClellan's advance on this day in history.
Jun 15 On this day in history johnston evacuates Harpers Ferry
Jun 16 Battle of Vienna, VA & Secessionville, SC (James Island) in the year 1861.
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 in the year 1861.
Jun 17 In the year 1861 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 Douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I) in the year 1861.
Jun 19 The birth of Douglas Haig, British field marshal in the year 1861.
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