Page 14: Historical Events In 1862

Nov 25   Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin, composer on this day in history.   

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

Nov 28   Battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties) in the year 1862.   

Nov 29   Friedrich Klose, composer in the year 1862.   

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   In the year 1862 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) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies in the year 1862.   

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

Dec 09   Karel Kovarovic, composer on this day in history.   

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

Dec 12   On this day in history confederate torpedo (mine) sinks USS Cairo in Yazoo River.   

Dec 13   Battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights) in the year 1862.   

Dec 13   In the year 1862 battle of Fredericksburg, Va; South beats North   

Dec 13   Conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49 in the year 1862.   

Dec 14   Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history george Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27   

Dec 16   In the year 1862 eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la robe)   

Dec 16   On this day in history kingdom of Nepal accepts its constitution   

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   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   Connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   Snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1862 birth of sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939)   

Jan 08   In the year 1862 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   On this day in history birth of david Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician   

Jan 24   Edith Wharton[-Jones], US, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Frederick Delius, Bradford England, composer (Hiawatha) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Walter Johannes Damrosch, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801) died in the year 1862.   

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 in the year 1862.   

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

Feb 07   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.