Birthdays
James Buffington
Turns 45 on this date
James Hunter Bull
Turns 45 on this date
Patrick Ronayne Cleburne
Turns 34 on this date
Benjamin Heck Crever
Turns 45 on this date
Charles Brown Lore
Turns 31 on this date
George Archibald McCall
Turns 60 on this date
George Maxwell Robeson
Turns 33 on this date
Henry Washington Sawyer
Turns 33 on this date
Alexander Jacob Schem
Turns 36 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | Days before its dedication, a new Presbyterian church in Binghampton, New York burns to the ground |
03/16/1862 to 03/17/1862 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is meeting in its first session |
02/18/1862 to 04/21/1862 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 37th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/03/1861 to 07/16/1862 |