Birthdays
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Turns 59 on this date
William M. Lemen
Turns 28 on this date
Henry Hopkins Sibley
Turns 46 on this date
Bennett Henderson Young
Turns 19 on this date
Events
| Battles/Soldiers | Stonewall Jackson wins a major victory at Winchester and drives Union forces back into Maryland | 05/25/1862 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 37th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/03/1861 to 07/16/1862 |