Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1862
Friday, 14 May 2021
May 15 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London in the year 1862. 
May 15 On this day in history department of Agriculture created
May 15 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 on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile
May 16 On this day in history jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds first automobile
May 16 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 in the year 1862.
May 17 Battle of Princeton WV, ends, about 128 casualities in the year 1862.
May 18 Freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, German para-psychologist on this day in history.
May 18 William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 on this day in history.
May 19 Homestead Act becomes law provides cheap land for settlement of West on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of the West
May 20 Homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of West on this day in history.
May 22 In the year 1862 august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor
May 23 Battle at Front Royal VA on this day in history.
May 23 Battle at Front Royal, Virginia on this day in history.
May 23 Valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA in the year 1862.
May 23 William "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99 in the year 1862.
May 24 Beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1862 westminster Bridge across Thames opens
May 25 In the year 1862 battle of Winchester VA
May 25 On this day in history johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) in the year 1862.
May 27 On this day in history battle of Hanover Court House, VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station)
May 28 Henry W Slocum Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1888) on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]
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 in the year 1862.
May 31 Battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks) in the year 1862.
May 31 Battle of Seven Pines VA (Fair Oaks); North defeats South in the year 1862.
May 31 Robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34 in the year 1862.
Jun 01 On this day in history 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties)
Jun 01 Antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas) on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Next Page »