Page 14: Historical Events In 1862

Nov 25   On this day in history ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer   

Nov 26   On this day in history mark A Stein, archaeologist   

Nov 28   In the year 1862 battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties)   

Nov 29   Friedrich Klose, composer in the year 1862.   

Dec 03   In the year 1862 jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32)   

Dec 05   Battle of Coffeeville, MS on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1862 pres Lincoln orders hanging of 39 Santee Sioux indians   

Dec 07   Battle of Hartsville, TN in the year 1862.   

Dec 07   Paul Adam, French writer (La Bataille d'Uhde) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies   

Dec 08   Georges Feydeau, French playwright (La Dame de Chez Maxim's) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history karel Kovarovic, composer   

Dec 12   Battle of Dumfries, VA in the year 1862.   

Dec 12   In the year 1862 confederate torpedo (mine) sinks USS Cairo in Yazoo River.   

Dec 13   On this day in history battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights)   

Dec 13   Battle of Fredericksburg, Va; South beats North on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49   

Dec 14   On this day in history alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS]   

Dec 14   George Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe) in the year 1862.   

Dec 16   Kingdom of Nepal accepts its constitution on this day in history.   

Dec 17   In the year 1862 gen US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee   

Dec 17   General US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee in the year 1862.   

Dec 18   On this day in history battle at Lexington, Tennessee (Forrest's Second Raid)   

Dec 18   Johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   The first orthopedic hospital is organized in New York City (The Hospital for the Ruptured and Crippled) on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Skirmish at Jackson/Salem Church, Tenn (80 casualties) in the year 1862.   

Dec 20   In the year 1862 -Dec 20th] Battle of Kelly's Ford, VA   

Dec 20   Robert Knox in the year 1862.   

Dec 22   On this day in history -Jan 2nd) Raid on Morgan's: Bardstown to Elizabethtown, KY   

Dec 22   On this day in history connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950)   

Dec 23   Henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Union Gen Ben "Beast" Butler is proclaimed a "felon, outlaw & common enemy of mankind" by Jefferson Davis on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Union General Ben "Beast" Butler is proclaimed a "felon, outlaw & common enemy of mankind" by Jefferson Davis in the year 1862.   

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Jan 01   Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born in the year 1862.   

Jan 03   Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday & Co)   

Jan 17   In the year 1862 birth of john E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher   

Jan 23   In the year 1862 birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1862 death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

Jan 05   Joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history john Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines   

Jan 24   James McIntosh, US confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at about 33 in the year 1862.   

Feb 03   In the year 1862 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87   

Feb 07   On this day in history frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61