Hisdates•ComPage 7: Historical Events In 1862
Friday, 21 February 2025
May 15 Confederate cruiser The Alabama runs aground near London in the year 1862. 
May 15 Department of Agriculture created in the year 1862.
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 on this day in history.
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 in the year 1862.
May 19 In the year 1862 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 On this day in history homestead Act provides cheap land for settlement of West
May 22 On this day in history august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor
May 23 On this day in history battle at Front Royal VA
May 23 Battle at Front Royal, Virginia on this day in history.
May 23 Valley Campaign-Stonewall Jackson takes Front Royal VA on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1862 william "Dummy" Hoy, professional baseball player who lived to 99
May 24 Beardslee field telegraph used for 1st time in the year 1862.
May 24 Westminster Bridge across Thames opens on this day in history.
May 25 Battle of Winchester VA on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1862 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 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 In the year 1862 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 In the year 1862 battle of Booneville MS
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 In the year 1862 robert Hatton, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at about 34
Jun 01 On this day in history 2nd/last day of battle at Fair Oaks/7 Pines Va (11,165 casualties)
Jun 01 On this day in history antonio JdC Feijo, Portuguese diplomat/poet (Bailatas)
Jun 01 In the year 1862 gen Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines
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