Birthdays

Reverdy Johnson
Turns 66 on this date

Dabney Herndon Maury
Turns 40 on this date

Andrew Parker
Turns 57 on this date

Mosby Monroe Parsons
Turns 40 on this date

Mary Virginia Wade
Turns 19 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 37th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/03/1861 to 07/16/1862 |
Battles/Soldiers | The War Department reopens military recruitment across the North | 05/21/1862 |