Historical Events In 1862
Friday, 24 May 2019
May 15 On this day in history confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London
May 15 On this day in history department of Agriculture created
May 15 In the year 1862 general Benjamin F Butler issues "Woman's Order" - women of New Orleans to be treated as whores as a result of their treatment of Union soldiers
May 16 On this day in history jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile
May 16 Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds first automobile in the year 1862.
May 16 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 on this day in history.
May 17 Battle of Princeton WV, ends, about 128 casualities on this day in history.
May 18 Freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, German para-psychologist in the year 1862.
May 18 William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1862 homestead Act becomes law provides cheap land for settlement of West
May 20 Homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of the West on this day in history.
May 20 Homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of West in the year 1862.
May 22 August Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor on this day in history.
May 23 Battle at Front Royal VA on this day in history.
May 23 Battle at Front Royal, Virginia in the year 1862.
May 23 Valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA on this day in history.
May 23 William "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99 on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1862 beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time
May 24 Westminster Bridge across Thames opens on this day in history.
May 25 Battle of Winchester VA on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1862 battle of Hanover Court House, VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station)
May 28 Henry W Slocum Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1888) in the year 1862.
May 28 On this day in history lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]
May 29 In the year 1862 franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71
May 30 Battle of Booneville MS on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1862 battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS
May 31 In the year 1862 battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks)
May 31 On this day in history battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks); North defeats South
May 31 In the year 1862 robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34
Jun 01 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties) in the year 1862.
Jun 01 On this day in history antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)
Jun 01 Gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines in the year 1862.
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