Page 7: Historical Events In 1862
Saturday, 29 March 2025
May 15 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London on this day in history.
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 In the year 1862 jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds 1st automobile
May 16 Jean Joseph Etienne Lenoir builds first automobile in the year 1862.
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 in the year 1862.
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 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 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 In the year 1862 valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA
May 23 William "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99 on this day in history.
May 24 Beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time in the year 1862.
May 24 On this day in history westminster Bridge across Thames opens
May 25 Battle of Winchester VA in the year 1862.
May 25 Johann N Nestroy, Aust actor (Einmal Keine Sorgen Haben), dies at 60 in the year 1862.
May 27 Battle of Hanover Court House VA (Slash Church, Peake's Station) in the year 1862.
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) in the year 1862.
May 28 On this day in history lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16]
May 29 On this day in history franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer, dies at 71
May 30 Battle of Booneville MS in the year 1862.
May 30 In the year 1862 battle of Booneville MS - captured General Beauregard evacuates Corinth MS
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 On this day in history 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) in the year 1862.
Jun 01 Antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas) on this day in history.
Jun 01 Gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines on this day in history.
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