Birthdays
Alexander Campbell
Turns 48 on this date
Rutherford Birchard Hayes
Turns 40 on this date
Eliza McCardle Johnson
Turns 52 on this date
Lawrence Massillon Keitt
Turns 38 on this date
Benjamin Franklin Loan
Turns 43 on this date
Robert Cumming Schenck
Turns 53 on this date
Milton C. Stayman
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 Battle of Corinth, October 3-4, 1862 |
10/03/1862 to 10/04/1862 |
| Religion/Philosophy | Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement | 10/04/1862 |