Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1862
Sunday, 23 February 2020
May 15 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London on this day in history. 
May 15 Department of Agriculture created in the year 1862.
May 15 On this day in history general Benjamin F Butler issues "Woman's Order" - women of New Orleans to be treated as whores as a result of their treatment of Union soldiers
May 16 On this day in history jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile
May 16 In the year 1862 jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds first automobile
May 16 In the year 1862 lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40
May 17 In the year 1862 battle of Princeton WV, ends, about 128 casualities
May 18 In the year 1862 freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, German para-psychologist
May 18 On this day in history william H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48
May 19 On this day in history homestead Act becomes law provides cheap land for settlement of West
May 20 Homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of the West in the year 1862.
May 20 In the year 1862 homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of West
May 22 On this day in history august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor
May 23 Battle at Front Royal VA on this day in history.
May 23 Battle at Front Royal, Virginia in the year 1862.
May 23 Valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA in the year 1862.
May 23 On this day in history william "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99
May 24 Beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time on this day in history.
May 24 Westminster Bridge across Thames opens in the year 1862.
May 25 Battle of Winchester VA on this day in history.
May 25 Johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60 on this day in history.
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) on this day in history.
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House, VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) on this day in history.
May 28 Henry W Slocum Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1888) on this day in history.
May 28 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16] in the year 1862.
May 29 In the year 1862 franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71
May 30 Battle of Booneville MS in the year 1862.
May 30 Battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks)
May 31 Battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks); North defeats South on this day in history.
May 31 Robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34 on this day in history.
Jun 01 In the year 1862 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties)
Jun 01 In the year 1862 antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)
Jun 01 Gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines on this day in history.
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