Birthdays
Henry Whitney Bellows
Turns 47 on this date
Augustus Hill Garland
Turns 29 on this date
James Lawson Kemper
Turns 38 on this date
Robert Huston Milroy
Turns 45 on this date
Samuel Davis Sturgis
Turns 39 on this date
Eli Thayer
Turns 42 on this date
John Weller
Turns 31 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | Mining disaster in England claims the lives of twenty-one men and boys | 06/11/1861 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Charleston (SC) Mercury, “The Capture of the Privateer Savannah,” June 11, 1861 | 06/11/1861 |