Birthdays

James Glasgow Archer
Turns 20 on this date

Samuel Bland Arnold
Turns 28 on this date

Hiram Berdan
Turns 38 on this date

William Steele Holman
Turns 40 on this date

Alvin Peterson Hovey
Turns 41 on this date

Joseph Jones
Turns 29 on this date

St John Richardson Liddell
Turns 47 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 |