Birthdays
George Gordon Meade
Turns 47 on this date
Jonathan Kenyon Peck
Turns 38 on this date
Noah Pinkney
Turns 16 on this date
Theodore Medad Pomeroy
Turns 38 on this date
Charles Shiels Wainwright
Turns 36 on this date
Alfred Newton Weir
Turns 22 on this date
Events
| Battles/Soldiers | The Battle of Stone's River, December 31, 1862-January 2, 1863 |
12/31/1862 to 01/02/1863 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The third session of the 37th Congress is in a two-week holiday recess until January 6, 1863 |
12/23/1862 to 01/05/1863 |