Birthdays

Hiram Pitt Bennet
Turns 36 on this date

Thomas Holliday Hicks
Turns 64 on this date

Charles Truman Hotchkiss
Turns 29 on this date

Henry Hotze
Turns 29 on this date

Henry Miles Moore
Turns 36 on this date

James Harrison Wilson
Turns 25 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is meeting in its second session |
08/18/1862 to 10/13/1862 |
Documents
Miscellaneous | Abraham Lincoln, Mediation on the Divine Will, circa September 2, 1862 | 09/02/1862 |