Birthdays
Tyree Harris Bell
Turns 47 on this date
Henry Brewerton
Turns 61 on this date
John Lawrence Burns
Turns 69 on this date
William Alexander Graham
Turns 58 on this date
Jesse Woodson James
Turns 15 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 | Reverdy Johnson to Abraham Lincoln, Friday, September 05, 1862 | 09/05/1862 |