Historical Events In 1861
Sunday, 07 June 2020
May 27 On this day in history victoria E Matthews, educator
May 29 In the year 1861 dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army
May 31 In the year 1861 emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907)
May 31 Gen Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history general Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line
May 31 Mint at New Orleans closes in the year 1861.
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 In the year 1861 the first skirmish in the Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va
Jun 01 On this day in history uS & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange
Jun 03 1st Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV on this day in history.
Jun 03 First Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV in the year 1861.
Jun 03 Stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies in the year 1861.
Jun 05 In the year 1861 federal marshals seize arms & gunpower at Du Pont works DE
Jun 05 John Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.
Jun 06 Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Jun 06 Lincoln's cabinet declares Union govt will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers on this day in history.
Jun 08 People of Tennessee vote to succeed from Union in the year 1861.
Jun 08 On this day in history tennessee secedes from the Union and joins the Confederacy.
Jun 09 Floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher on this day in history.
Jun 10 In the year 1861 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 In the year 1861 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 On this day in history harpers Ferry evacuated by rebels in face of McClellan's advance
Jun 15 Johnston evacuates Harpers Ferry on this day in history.
Jun 16 Battle of Vienna, VA & Secessionville, SC (James Island) in the year 1861.
Jun 16 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian on this day in history.
Jun 17 On this day in history battle of Boonville, MI-Brig General Lyon defeats Confederate forces
Jun 17 Sidney James Jones, composer in the year 1861.
Jun 18 In the year 1861 jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores)
Jun 19 Anaheim Post Office established on this day in history.
Jun 19 On this day in history douglas Haig, British fieldmarshal (Sudan, WW I)
Jun 19 On this day in history the birth of Douglas Haig, British field marshal
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