Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1862

May 31 In the year 1862 robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34  

Jun 06 In the year 1862 turner Ashby, General, killed near Harrisonburg VA, dies at 33  

Jun 07 William B Mumford, 1st US citizen hanged for treason, at 42 died on this day in history.  

Jun 17 On this day in history charles J Canning, English 1st viceroy of British-Indies, dies at 49  

Jun 27 On this day in history chatham Roberdeau Wheat, Confederate major, dies in battle at about 35  

Jun 30 Richard Griffith, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.  

Jul 03 In the year 1862 william Barksdale, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 40  

Jul 05 In the year 1862 death of heinrich Georg Bronn, German geologist (b. 1800)  

Jul 15 David Emanuel Twiggs, US Confederate gen-mjr (Monterrey), dies at 72 in the year 1862.  

Jul 24 On this day in history martin Van Buren, 8th pres (1837-41), dies in Kinderhook NY at 79  

Aug 05 Thomas Williams, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47 on this day in history.  

Aug 06 On this day in history francisco Acuna de Figueroa, Uruguay national anthem, dies at 71  

Aug 09 In the year 1862 joseph Bennett Plummer, US Union-brig-gen, dies at 42 or 46  

Aug 10 On this day in history death of shusaku Honinbo, Japanese Go player (b. 1829)  

Aug 22 In the year 1862 henry Bohlen, German/US brig-general (Union), dies in battle at 51  

Aug 31 In the year 1862 george William Taylor, US Union brig-general, dies in battle  

Sep 01 On this day in history isaac Ingalls Stevens, US Union general-major, dies in battle at 44  

Sep 02 Thornton F Brodhead, US lawyer/politician/brig-general, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Sep 10 In the year 1862 carlos A Lopez, president of Paraguay (1844-62), dies at 71  

Sep 14 Jesse Lee Reno, Union general-major (Reno Nevada), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

Sep 17 On this day in history lawrence O'Bryan Branch, (Rep-D)/Confederate brig-general, dies at 41  

Sep 19 [Lewis] Henry Little, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 45 on this day in history.  

Sep 29 William "Bull" Nelson, Union general-major, murdered at 38 died in the year 1862.  

Sep 30 On this day in history isaac Peace Rodman, banker/Union brig-gen, dies of injury at about 40  

Oct 03 In the year 1862 pleasant Adam Hackleman, Union brig-general, dies in battle at 47  

Oct 04 In the year 1862 william Duncan Smith, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 36  

Oct 08 On this day in history james Streshley Jackson, attorney/Union-brig-gen, dies in battle at 39  

Oct 16 On this day in history george Burgwyn Anderson, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 31  

Oct 18 In the year 1862 james Creighton, dies of rupture bladder from hitting HR on Oct 14th  

Oct 30 In the year 1862 ormsby Mcknight Mitchel, US astronomer/Union-general-major, dies at 53  

Nov 06 On this day in history charles Davis Jameson, US Union brig-gen (Fair Oaks), dies at 35  

Nov 09 In the year 1862 john Bordenave Villepigue, US Confederate brig-gen, dies at 32  

Nov 11 James Madison Porter, American politician (b. 1793) died in the year 1862.  

Nov 13 Ludwig Uhland, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1862 birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)  

Jan 03 In the year 1862 birth of sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939)  

Jan 08 Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher  

Jan 23 David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 24 Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29 Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born in the year 1862.  

Jan 30 In the year 1862 birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer