Historical Events In 1861
Saturday, 26 September 2020
May 27 In the year 1861 victoria E Matthews, educator
May 29 On this day in history dorothea Dix offers help in setting up hospitals for Union Army
May 31 Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker (1st christmas seal drive, 1907) in the year 1861.
May 31 Gen Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1861 general Beauregard is given command of Confederate Alexandria Line
May 31 Mint at New Orleans closes on this day in history.
Jun 01 1st skirmish in Civil War, Fairfax Court House, Va in the year 1861.
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 In the year 1861 uS & Confederacy simultaneously stop mail interchange
Jun 03 In the year 1861 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 Stephen A Douglas, "Little Giant", senator (Lincoln Debates), dies on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history federal marshals seize arms & gunpower at Du Pont works DE
Jun 05 John Garland, US Union colonel/brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1861.
Jun 06 Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing teacher, dies at 59 on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Jun 10 On this day in history battle of Big Bethel VA (Bethel Church, Great Bethal)-Union retreats
Jun 10 In the year 1861 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 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 Battle of Vienna, VA & Secessionville, SC (James Island) on this day in history.
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 in the year 1861.
Jun 17 In the year 1861 sidney James Jones, composer
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 In the year 1861 the birth of Douglas Haig, British field marshal
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