Page 4: Historical Events In 1862

Mar 10   Great Britain & France recognizes independence of Zanzibar in the year 1862.   

Mar 10   Great Britain &France recognizes independence of Zanzibar in the year 1862.   

Mar 10   US issues paper money ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 &$1000) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history general Stonewall Jackson evacuates Winchester Virginia   

Mar 11   In the year 1862 lincoln removes McClellen as general-in-chief & makes him head of   

Mar 11   In the year 1862 lincoln removes McClellen as general-in-chief &makes him head of Army of the Potomac. Gen Henry Halleck is named general-in-chief   

Mar 12   On this day in history jane Delano, US, nurse/teacher/founder (Red Cross)   

Mar 13   Vasily Mikhaylovich Metallov, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Battle of New Bern NC General Burnside conquers New Bern on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history battle of New Bern NC: General Burnside conquers New Bern   

Mar 14   On this day in history vilhelm FK Bjerknes, Norwegian/US physicist/meteorology   

Mar 15   On this day in history gen John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin, TN   

Mar 15   On this day in history general John Hunt Morgan begins 4 days of raids near Gallatin TN   

Mar 16   Battle at Pound Gap Kentucky: Confederates separate battles in the year 1862.   

Mar 16   Battle at Pound Gap KY Confederates separate battles on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Battle at Pound Gap KY: Confederates separate battles in the year 1862.   

Mar 17   In the year 1862 fromental Halevy, [Elie Levy], French opera composer, dies at 62   

Mar 19   On this day in history f Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari), dies at 73   

Mar 22   On this day in history san Marino & Italy conclude treaty of friendship & cooperation   

Mar 23   Battle of Kernstown VA-Jackson begins his Valley Campaign in the year 1862.   

Mar 23   Karl Robert von Nesselrode, German chancellor, dies at 81 in the year 1862.   

Mar 23   Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Battle of La Glorieta Pass New Mexico Territory (Apache Canyon, Pigeon's Ranch) in the year 1862.   

Mar 26   Battle of La Glorieta Pass, NM Terr (Apache Canyon, Pigeon's Ranch) in the year 1862.   

Mar 26   George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer in the year 1862.   

Mar 28   In the year 1862 aristide Briand, France, 11x premier (1909-22) (Nobel 1926)   

Mar 28   Skirmish at Bealeton Station, Virginia in the year 1862.   

Mar 31   In the year 1862 civil War action at Island #10 on Mississippi River   

Mar 31   Civil War action at Island #10 on the Mississippi River in the year 1862.   

Apr 01   In the year 1862 shenandoah Valley campaign, Jackson's Battle of Woodstock, VA   

Apr 02   On this day in history nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931)   

Apr 03   In the year 1862 james Clark Ross, Arctic explorer, dies   

Apr 04   In the year 1862 battle of Yorktown begins   

Apr 04   Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna), dies at 45 in the year 1862.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of snitz Edwards, Hungary, actor (College, Phantom of the Opera)   

Jan 03   Sir Matthew Nathan, British Governor of Queensland and other places (d. 1939) was born in the year 1862.   

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   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   On this day in history birth of walter Johannes Damrosch, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of mikhail Vasilievich Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist (b. 1801)   

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

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   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