Historical Events In 1861
Friday, 25 October 2024
Jul 21 In the year 1861 battle of first Bull Run
Jul 21 Francis Stebbins Bartow, Confederate colonel, dies in battle at 44 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Jul 27 Battle of Mathias Point, VA on this day in history.
Jul 27 Union Gen George McClellan took command of Potamic Army on this day in history.
Jul 29 Alica Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, 1st wife of Theodore Roosevelt on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
Aug 03 In the year 1861 federal fleet bombs Galveston Texas
Aug 03 In the year 1861 first manned balloon from a ship used to observe Confederate artillery position at Hampton Roads, VA
Aug 05 Enlistment increases from 3 months to 2 years in the year 1861.
Aug 05 In the year 1861 uS Army abolishes flogging
Aug 05 US levies its first Income Tax (3% of incomes over $800) in the year 1861.
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 in the year 1861.
Aug 08 In the year 1861 william Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics")
Aug 09 In the year 1861 wilhelm Berger, composer
Aug 10 Almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist on this day in history.
Aug 10 Battle of Wilson's Creek MO (Springfield, Oak Hills)-Gen Lyon killed in the year 1861.
Aug 10 On this day in history nathaniel Lyon, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43
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 In the year 1861 bion Joseph Arnold, electrical engineer/inventor
Aug 15 In the year 1861 lincoln directs reinforcements to be sent to MO
Aug 16 On this day in history pres Lincoln prohibits Union states from trading with Confederacy
Aug 19 On this day in history confederacy Congress allies with govt of MO
Aug 20 Skirmish at Jonesboro MO on this day in history.
Aug 27 Battle of Cape Hatteras SC-Union troops take Ft Clark in the year 1861.
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