Page 14: Historical Events In 1862

Nov 25   In the year 1862 ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer   

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

Nov 28   On this day in history battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties)   

Nov 29   Friedrich Klose, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32) on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history battle of Coffeeville, MS   

Dec 06   On this day in history pres Lincoln orders hanging of 39 Santee Sioux indians   

Dec 07   On this day in history battle of Hartsville, TN   

Dec 07   Paul Adam, French writer (La Bataille d'Uhde) in the year 1862.   

Dec 07   In the year 1862 sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies   

Dec 08   On this day in history georges Feydeau, French playwright (La Dame de Chez Maxim's)   

Dec 09   In the year 1862 karel Kovarovic, composer   

Dec 12   Battle of Dumfries, VA on this day in history.   

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

Dec 13   In the year 1862 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 in the year 1862.   

Dec 17   On this day in history gen US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee   

Dec 17   On this day in history general US Grant issues order #11, expelling Jews from Tennessee   

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

Dec 18   In the year 1862 johnson Kelly Duncan, architect/Confederate brig-generaal, dies at 35   

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

Dec 19   On this day in history skirmish at Jackson/Salem Church, Tenn (80 casualties)   

Dec 20   On this day in history -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   In the year 1862 connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950)   

Dec 23   In the year 1862 henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium)   

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

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939)   

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

Jan 17   John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher was born in the year 1862.   

Jan 23   On this day in history birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician   

Jan 24   In the year 1862 birth of edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)   

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

Jan 30   Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer was born in the year 1862.   

Jan 01   Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1862 joseph Frohlich, composer, dies at 81   

Jan 10   On this day in history samuel Colt, inventor (6 shot revolver), dies at 47   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1862 death of felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines   

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

Feb 03   Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer, dies at 87 in the year 1862.   

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