Page 9: Historical Events In 1861
Sunday, 15 June 2025
Jun 20 Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer in the year 1861.
Jun 24 In the year 1861 battle of Mathias Point, VA-US attacks Confederate batteries
Jun 24 Tennessee becomes 11th (&last) state to secede from US in the year 1861.
Jun 25 On this day in history western Virginia campaign
Jun 28 Leipzig Observatory discovers short-period (6.2 yrs) Comet d'Arrest on this day in history.
Jun 29 Elizabeth Barrett-Browning, writer, dies at 55 in the year 1861.
Jun 29 In the year 1861 william James Mayo, surgeon/co-founder Mayo clinic in Minnesota
Jun 30 CSS Sumter slips past USS Brooklyn blockade on this day in history.
Jul 01 1st public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF in the year 1861.
Jul 01 First public schoolhouse opens at Washington & Mason St, SF on this day in history.
Jul 01 In the year 1861 samuel D Riddle, horse owner (Man 'o War)
Jul 02 In the year 1861 battle of Hoke's Run, WV
Jul 02 Peter A de Genestet, vicar/poet, dies at 31 in the year 1861.
Jul 03 Colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general on this day in history.
Jul 03 On this day in history peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer)
Jul 03 On this day in history pony Express arrives in SF with overland letters from NY
Jul 04 In a special session of 27th Congress Lincoln requests 400,000 troops on this day in history.
Jul 05 Battle of Carthage, MO on this day in history.
Jul 05 On this day in history engagement at Carthage, Missouri
Jul 07 Battle of Laurel Hill, VA on this day in history.
Jul 07 John Willis Ellis, US governor of NC (1858-61), dies on this day in history.
Jul 08 CS Gen Sibley is given command of rebel troops in NM territory on this day in history.
Jul 10 Lincoln writes to Kentucky's militia & says Union troops will not enter that state on this day in history.
Jul 11 Anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer in the year 1861.
Jul 11 Battle of Laurel Mountain VA-Gen Morris forces retreat of rebels on this day in history.
Jul 12 In the year 1861 anton Stepanovich Arensky, composer
Jul 13 On this day in history battle of Corrick's Ford, VA (Carrick's Ford)
Jul 13 In the year 1861 robert Selden Garnett, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 41
Jul 14 Gen McDowell advances toward Fairfax Courthouse, VA with 40,000 troops in the year 1861.
Jul 16 On this day in history battle of Bull Run, the 1st major battle of the Civil War, is fought
Jul 17 On this day in history congress authorizes paper money
Jul 18 On this day in history battle of Blackburn's Ford, VA US57 CS68
Jul 20 On this day in history confederate state's congress began holding sessions in Richmond, Va
Jul 21 In the year 1861 1st major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins
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