Historical Events In 1862
Saturday, 10 April 2021
Jan 24 James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 in the year 1862.
Jan 24 Romania principality arises under King Alexander Cuza on this day in history.
Jan 24 On this day in history the birth of Edith Wharton, American writer
Jan 26 On this day in history lincoln issues General War Order #1, calling for a Union offensive McClellan ignores order
Jan 29 On this day in history frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)
Jan 30 US Navy's 1st ironclad warship (Monitor) launched on this day in history.
Jan 30 US Navy's first ironclad warship (Monitor) launched in the year 1862.
Jan 30 Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer on this day in history.
Jan 31 In the year 1862 telescope maker Alvin Clark discovers dwarf companion of Sirius
Feb 01 Julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of Republic" in the year 1862.
Feb 01 On this day in history julia Howe publishes "Battle Hymn of the Republic"
Feb 03 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 on this day in history.
Feb 05 On this day in history felipe Villanueva y Gutierrez, Mexico, composer
Feb 06 On this day in history gen Ulysses S Grant captures Fort Henry in Tennessee
Feb 06 General Ulysses S Grant captures Fort Henry in Tennessee in the year 1862.
Feb 06 In the year 1862 naval Engagement at Tennessee River-USS Conestago vs CSS Appleton Belle
Feb 06 Victory for General Ulysses S Grant in Tennessee, capturing Fort Henry, and ten days later Fort Donelson; Grant earns the nickname "Unconditional Surrender" Grant on this day in history.
Feb 07 On this day in history bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)
Feb 07 On this day in history federal fleet attack on Roanoke Island NC
Feb 07 Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Feb 08 Battle of Roanoke Island NC, Federals gain control of Pamlico Sound on this day in history.
Feb 10 Dutch 2nd government of Thorbecke forms in the year 1862.
Feb 10 On this day in history dutch 2nd govt of Thorbecke forms
Feb 10 W H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889) on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history -Feb 16th) Siege of Ft Donelson TN
Feb 13 Karel Weis, composer on this day in history.
Feb 13 In the year 1862 siege of Ft Donelson TN
Feb 14 In the year 1862 galena, 1st US iron-clad warship for service at sea, launched, Conn
Feb 14 In the year 1862 galena, first US iron-clad warship for service at sea, launched, Connecticut
Feb 15 Grant's major assault on Ft Donelson TN on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1862 grant's major assault on Ft Donelson, Tennessee
Feb 16 On this day in history ft Donelson captured by Gen Grant (1,400 confederates surrender)
Feb 16 In the year 1862 ft Donelson captured by General Grant (1,400 confederates surrender)
Feb 17 In the year 1862 edward German (Jones), Whitchurch Shropshire, British composer
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