Birthdays

Edward Bates
Turns 68 on this date

Alfred Cumming
Turns 59 on this date

Benjamin Brown French
Turns 61 on this date

Henry Jackson Hunt
Turns 42 on this date

Francis Julius LeMoyne
Turns 72 on this date

James Linn
Turns 78 on this date

Clara Clara Hamilton Harris Rathbone
Turns 27 on this date

David Wendel Yandell
Turns 35 on this date
Events
Battles/Soldiers | Confederate troops invade western Kentucky and bring the state's efforts to remain neutral to an end | 09/04/1861 |