Historical Events In 1861
Friday, 29 September 2023
Jul 21 Battle of first Bull Run in the year 1861.
Jul 21 Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 in the year 1861.
Jul 21 The first major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins in the year 1861.
Jul 22 Barnard Elliot Bee, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 37 in the year 1861.
Jul 23 In the year 1861 alexander W F Idenburg, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1909-16)
Jul 24 Skirmish at Taylor Mountain, (W)VA in the year 1861.
Jul 25 Washington DC in the year 1861.
Jul 27 On this day in history battle of Mathias Point, VA
Jul 27 Union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army on this day in history.
Jul 29 On this day in history alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt
Jul 31 In the year 1861 9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam: world record
Aug 01 Brazil recognizes Confederacy on this day in history.
Aug 01 In the year 1861 sam Jones, cricketer (Australian batsman of 1880's)
Aug 02 Skirmish at Dug Springs, MI in the year 1861.
Aug 03 In the year 1861 federal fleet bombs Galveston Texas
Aug 03 First manned balloon from a ship used to observe Confederate artillery position at Hampton Roads, VA in the year 1861.
Aug 05 In the year 1861 enlistment increases from 3 months to 2 years
Aug 05 In the year 1861 uS Army abolishes flogging
Aug 05 On this day in history uS levies its first Income Tax (3% of incomes over $800)
Aug 06 Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, 2nd wife of Theodore Roosevelt on this day in history.
Aug 06 Lexington KY-Union milt camp forms in neutral state on this day in history.
Aug 08 William Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics") on this day in history.
Aug 09 Wilhelm Berger, composer on this day in history.
Aug 10 On this day in history almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist
Aug 10 Battle of Wilson's Creek MO (Springfield, Oak Hills)-Gen Lyon killed in the year 1861.
Aug 10 Nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43 on this day in history.
Aug 12 In the year 1861 skirmish at Texas-rebels are attacked by Apache Indians
Aug 14 79th NY troops mutinies on this day in history.
Aug 14 On this day in history bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor
Aug 15 Lincoln directs reinforcements to be sent to MO in the year 1861.
Aug 16 Pres Lincoln prohibits Union states from trading with Confederacy in the year 1861.
Aug 19 Confederacy Congress allies with govt of MO on this day in history.
Aug 20 Skirmish at Jonesboro MO on this day in history.
Aug 27 Battle of Cape Hatteras SC-Union troops take Ft Clark on this day in history.
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