Birthdays
Edmund Jackson Davis
Turns 35 on this date
John R. Effinger
Turns 27 on this date
George Washington Getty
Turns 43 on this date
Joseph Alexander Murray
Turns 47 on this date
Alexander Peter Stewart
Turns 41 on this date
Alfred Rudolph Waud
Turns 34 on this date
Joseph Worthington White
Turns 40 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 |