Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1862
Friday, 26 April 2024
May 15 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London in the year 1862. 
May 15 Department of Agriculture created on this day in history.
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 Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile on this day in history.
May 16 On this day in history jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds first automobile
May 16 On this day in history lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40
May 17 Battle of Princeton WV, ends, about 128 casualities on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, German para-psychologist
May 18 William H Keim, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 48 in the year 1862.
May 19 Homestead Act becomes law provides cheap land for settlement of West in the year 1862.
May 20 Homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of the West on this day in history.
May 20 In the year 1862 homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of West
May 22 August Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor on this day in history.
May 23 On this day in history battle at Front Royal VA
May 23 Battle at Front Royal, Virginia in the year 1862.
May 23 In the year 1862 valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA
May 23 William "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99 in the year 1862.
May 24 On this day in history beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time
May 24 Westminster Bridge across Thames opens in the year 1862.
May 25 Battle of Winchester VA in the year 1862.
May 25 On this day in history johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60
May 27 On this day in history battle of Hanover Court House VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station)
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House, VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) in the year 1862.
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] on this day in history.
May 29 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1862 battle of Booneville MS
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 on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1862 robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34
Jun 01 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties) on this day in history.
Jun 01 On this day in history 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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