Birthdays

Theodore S. Bowers
Turns 30 on this date

John Price Durbin
Turns 62 on this date

Edward Noel Eccleston
Turns 26 on this date

Leonard Marsden Gardner
Turns 31 on this date

Samuel Alexander Harrison
Turns 40 on this date

Nathaniel Garland Keirle
Turns 29 on this date

John William Mallet
Turns 30 on this date

Dandridge McRae
Turns 33 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 |
Documents
Letter | Anna H. Richardson to William Still, October 10, 1862 | 10/10/1862 |