Birthdays
John Summerfield Deale
Turns 37 on this date
States Rights Gist
Turns 31 on this date
Hannah Flagg Gould
Turns 74 on this date
William Gaston Lewis
Turns 27 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 |
| Battles/Soldiers | The Eighteenth Texas Volunteer Infantry arrive in Little Rock, Arkansas | 09/03/1862 |