Birthdays
Charles Heydrick
Turns 30 on this date
James Philemon Holcombe
Turns 42 on this date
Elizabeth Smith Miller
Turns 40 on this date
Edward Asbury O'Neal
Turns 44 on this date
Samuel Richard Peale
Turns 32 on this date
Sterling Price
Turns 53 on this date
John Fulton Reynolds
Turns 42 on this date
Robert Bruce Van Valkenburgh
Turns 41 on this date
Charles Bedford Young
Turns 33 on this date
Events
| Battles/Soldiers | In heavy fighting, Union forces repulse a Confederate advance near Iuka, Mississippi |
09/19/1862 to 09/20/1862 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is meeting in its second session |
08/18/1862 to 10/13/1862 |