Historical Events In 1862
Saturday, 10 April 2021
Jul 24 In the year 1862 johan A de Sleeve, [Adwaita], philosopher/classical/poet (Brahman)
Jul 24 Martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79 on this day in history.
Jul 27 On this day in history hurricane hits Canton; about 40,000 die
Jul 27 In the year 1862 steamer "Golden Gate" burns & sinks off west coast of Mexico
Jul 28 In the year 1862 confederate forces defeated at More's Hill, Mo
Aug 01 On this day in history montague Rhodes James, scholar/author/editor
Aug 04 On this day in history uS govt collects its 1st income tax
Aug 05 On this day in history battle of Baton Rouge, LA
Aug 05 In the year 1862 thomas Williams, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47
Aug 06 Confederate Army ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack in the year 1862.
Aug 06 CSA ironclad "Arkansas" is badly damaged in Union attack in the year 1862.
Aug 06 Francisco Acuna de Figueroa, Uruguay national anthem, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Aug 09 In the year 1862 battle of Cedar Mountain VA (Slaughter Mountain, Southwest Mountain)
Aug 09 Joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46 on this day in history.
Aug 10 In the year 1862 battle of Nueces River TX
Aug 11 In the year 1862 carrie Jacobs Bond, Janesville Wisc, songwriter (I Love You Truly)
Aug 12 Gen John Hunt Morgan & his raiders capture Gallatin, TX in the year 1862.
Aug 12 On this day in history gen John Hunt Morgan and his raiders capture Gallatin, TX
Aug 14 Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president in the year 1862.
Aug 14 Lincoln receives first group of blacks to confer with US president on this day in history.
Aug 16 Amos Alonzo Stagg, football pioneer, inventor (tackling dummy) on this day in history.
Aug 17 Confederate troops under Kirby Smith enter Kentucky on this day in history.
Aug 18 General Lee's adjutant major Stuart captured in the year 1862.
Aug 21 In the year 1862 billy Barker discovers gold in creeks running into the Quesnel River; town of Barkerville, BC, grows up around mine; the find sparks a massive gold rush into the Cariboo.
Aug 21 On this day in history the Vienna Stadtpark opens its gates.
Aug 22 Battle of Catlett's Station VA in the year 1862.
Aug 22 On this day in history claude Debussy, St Germain-en-Laye, composer (La Mer, Clair de lune)
Aug 22 On this day in history henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51
Aug 22 On this day in history the birth of Claude Debussy, French composer of 'Clair de lune'
Aug 23 Skirmish at Big Hill, Kentucky (2 Federal regiments) in the year 1862.
Aug 25 Secretary of War authorizes Gen Rufus Saxton to arm 5,000 slaves on this day in history.
Aug 27 On this day in history battle of Cub Run, VA
Aug 28 Battle of 2nd Bull Run on this day in history.
Aug 28 In the year 1862 battle of Thoroughfare Gap VA
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