Birthdays
Junius Daniel
Turns 33 on this date
William Righter Fisher
Turns 12 on this date
Rufus H. McCeney
Turns 23 on this date
Robert Nugent
Turns 37 on this date
Events
| US/the World | Giant steamer Great Eastern used as troopship as Britain reinforces Canada | 06/27/1861 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Charleston (SC) Mercury, “Anniversaries of Independence,” June 27, 1861 | 06/27/1861 |
| Newspaper | San Francisco (CA) Evening Bulletin, “Disreputable Weapons of Political Warfare,” June 27, 1861 | 06/27/1861 |