Historical Events In 1862
Thursday, 01 October 2020
May 15 On this day in history confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London
May 15 Department of Agriculture created on this day in history.
May 15 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 in the year 1862.
May 16 Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile in the year 1862.
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 in the year 1862.
May 18 In the year 1862 freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, German para-psychologist
May 18 On this day in history william H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48
May 19 Homestead Act becomes law provides cheap land for settlement of West on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of the West
May 20 Homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of West on this day in history.
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 In the year 1862 battle at Front Royal, Virginia
May 23 Valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA in the year 1862.
May 23 William "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99 on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time
May 24 Westminster Bridge across Thames opens in the year 1862.
May 25 In the year 1862 battle of Winchester VA
May 25 Johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60 on this day in history.
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) on this day in history.
May 27 On this day in history battle of Hanover Court House, VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station)
May 28 Henry W Slocum Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1888) on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]
May 29 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
May 30 Battle of Booneville MS in the year 1862.
May 30 In the year 1862 battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS
May 31 Battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks) in the year 1862.
May 31 Battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks); North defeats South in the year 1862.
May 31 Robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34 on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties)
Jun 01 Antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas) on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines
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