Historical Events In 1861
Sunday, 07 March 2021
May 27 On this day in history victoria E Matthews, educator
May 29 Dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army on this day in history.
May 31 Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) in the year 1861.
May 31 In the year 1861 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 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 John Q Marr, US Confederate captain, dies in battle at Fairfax Courthouse, the first Confederate death of the war on this day in history.
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 On this day in history first Civil War land battle-Union defeats Confederacy at Philippi, WV
Jun 03 Stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies in the year 1861.
Jun 05 On this day in history federal marshals seize arms & gunpower at Du Pont works DE
Jun 05 In the year 1861 john Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle
Jun 06 Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Jun 06 In the year 1861 lincoln's cabinet declares Union govt will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers
Jun 08 In the year 1861 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 On this day in history floris H Verster, [van Wulverhorst], painter/cartoonist/etcher
Jun 10 On this day in history battle of Big Bethel VA (Bethel Church, Great Bethal)-Union retreats
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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Jun 15 In the year 1861 johnston evacuates Harpers Ferry
Jun 16 In the year 1861 battle of Vienna, VA & Secessionville, SC (James Island)
Jun 16 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian in the year 1861.
Jun 17 Battle of Boonville, MI-Brig General Lyon defeats Confederate forces on this day in history.
Jun 17 Sidney James Jones, composer on this day in history.
Jun 18 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores) on this day in history.
Jun 19 In the year 1861 anaheim Post Office established
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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