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Emanicpation
Gen. Longstreet
Mississippi Secedes
Florida Secedes
Alabama Secedes
Battle Mill Springs
Georgia Secedes
Louisiana Secedes
Texas Secedes
Wade Hampton
Lincoln Assassinated
Arkansas Secedes
N. C. Secedes
Virginia Secedes
Tennessee Secedes
Kentucky Secedes
Missouri Secedes
S. C. Secedes

 

 

 

1 January: New Year's Day:

    1863 - lincoln signs emancipation proclamation;

 

8 January:

    1821 - Gen. James Longstreet, CS, Born;

 

9 January:

    1861 - Mississippi Secedes from uS Empire;

 

10 January:

    1861 - Florida Secedes from uS Empire;

 

11 January:

    1861 - Alabama Secedes from uS Empire;

 

18 January:

    1862 - Battle at Mill Springs

 

19 January:

    1807 - Gen. Robert E. Lee, CS, Born;

    1861 - Georgia Secedes from uS Empire;

   

21 January:

    1824 - Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, CS, Born;

 

26 January:

    1861 - Louisiana Secedes from uS Empire;

 

28 January:

    1825 - Gen. George Pickett, CS, Born;

 

1 February:

    1861 - Texas Secedes from uS Empire;

    1865 - sherman begins Carolina Campaign;

 

2 February:

    1803 - Gen. Albert S. Johnston, CS, Born;

 

3 February:

    1807 - Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, CS, Born;

    1864 - Meridian Campaign begins;

    1865 - Peace talks begin;

 

6 February:

    1833 - Gen. J. E. B. Stuart, CS, Born;

 

8 February:

    1862 - Battle of Roanoke Island;

 

9 February: President's Day:

    1861 - Jefferson Davis, Elected President of Confederate States of America;

 

12 February:

    1809 - Tyrant, abraham lincoln, uS, born;

 

13 February:

    1862 - Battle of Fort Donelson;

 

17 February:

    1865 - Columbia surrenders;

 

7 March:

    1862 - Battle of Pea Ridge;

 

8 March:

    1862 - Battle of Pea Ridge;

 

9 March:

    1862 - Battle of USS Monitor and CSS Virginia;

 

12 March:

    1864 - Red River Campaign begins;

 

16 March:

    1861 - The Territory of Arizona Secedes;

    1828 - Gen. Patrick Cleburne, CS, Born;

 

17 March: St. Patrick's Day:

    1865 - Campaign to capture Mobile begins;

 

20 March: First Day of Spring:

 

22 March:

    1817 - Braxton Bragg, CS, Born;

 

28 March:

    1818 - Gen. Wade Hampton, CS, Born;

    1862 - Taylor marches to reinforce Jackson;

 

29 March:

    1865 - Appomattox Campaign begins;

 

6 April:

    1862 - Battle of Shiloh;

 

7 April:

    1862 - Battle of Shiloh;

 

9 April:

    1865 - Lee Surrenders at Appomattox Court House;

 

10 April:

    1806 - Gen. Leonidas Polk, CS, Born;

 

12 April:

    1861 - Confederates fire on Fort Sumter;

 

14 April:

    1865 - Tyrant abraham lincoln assassinated;

 

19 April:

    1862 - Battle of South Mills;

 

29 April:

    1862 - New Orleans Surrenders;

 

1 May:

    1863 - Battle of Chancellorsville;

 

2 May:

    1863 - Battle of Chancellorsville;

 

5 May:

    1864 - Battle of the Wilderness begins;

 

6 May:

    1861 - Arkansas Secedes;

    1861 -  President Jefferson Davis approves state of war between uS & CS;

 

8 May:

    1862 - Battle of McDowell, Virginia;

 

10 May: Confederate Memorial Day:

    1863 - Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, Killed in action;

 

12 May:

    1864 - Battle of "Bloody Angle" at Spotsylvania Court House;

 

15 May:

    1864 - Battle of New Market, Virginia;

 

16 May:

    1863 - Battle of Champion's Hill;

 

18 May:

    1863 - Siege of Vicksburg begins;

 

20 May:

    1861 - North Carolina, secedes  from uS Empire;

 

23 May:

    1861 - Virginia secedes from uS Empire;

 

28 May:

    1818 - Gen. Pierre G. T. Beauregard, CS, Born;

 

31 May:

    1862 - Battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia;

 

 1 June:

    1862 - Gen. Robert E. Lee, Appointed Commander of Army in Virginia;

    1864 - Battle of Cold Harbor;

 

2 June:

    1864 - Battle of Cold Harbor;

 

3 June:

    1864 - Battle of Cold Harbor;

    1808 - President, Jefferson Davis, CS, Born;

 

5 June:

    1863 - Stuart hosts Grand Review of his Cavalry;

 

6 June:

    1862 - Memphis surrenders;

 

8 June:

    1861 - Tennessee Secedes from the uS Empire;

 

9 June:

    1863 - Battle of Brady Station;

 

12 June:

    1862 - Stuart begins ride around McClellan;

 

14 June: Flag Day:

 

15 June:

    1864 - Petersburg Campaign begins;

 

17 June:

    1861 - Thaddeus Lowe demonstrates hot air balloon;

 

21 June: First Day of Summer:

 

23 June:

    1865 - Last Formal Confederate Surrender;

 

25 June:

    1862 - Seven Day Campaign begins;

 

26 June:

    1864 - Stoneman begins Atlanta raid;

 

27 June:

    1864 - Battle of Kennesaw Mountain;

 

30 June:

    1864 - Early marches toward Washington, DC;

 

1 July:

    1863 - Battle of Gettysburg;

 

2 July:

    1863 - Battle of Gettysburg;

 

3 July:

    1863 - Battle of Gettysburg;

 

4 July:

    1863 - Vicksburg surrenders;

 

9 July:

    1863 - Port Hudson surrenders;

 

13 July:

    1821 - Gen. Nathan B. Forrest, CS, Born;

 

21 July:

    1861 - First Battle of Bull Run;

 

29 July:

    1862 - "Alabama" sails out of England;

 

30 July:

    1864 - Battle of the Carter;

 

5 August:

    1864 - Battle of Mobile Bay;

 

9 August:

    1862 - Battle of Cedar Mountain;

 

10 August:

    1861 - Battle of Wilson's Creek;

 

17 August:

    1862 - Uprising of Sioux Indians;

 

21 August:

    1821 - Gen. William Barksdale, CS, Born;

 

28 August:

    1861 - Fort Hatteras Falls;

 

29 August:

    1862 - Second Battle of Bull Run;

 

30 August:

    1862 - Second Battle of Bull Run;

 

2 September:

    1864 - Atlanta surrenders;

 

5 September:

    1863 - Britain seizes Confederate Ships and shipyards;

 

10 September:

    1836 - Gen. Joseph Wheeler, CS, Born;

 

11 September:

    1861 - union victory at cheat mountain;

 

15 September:

    1862 - Jackson captures Harper's Ferry;

 

17 September:

    1862 - Battle of Antietam;

 

19 September:

    1863 - Battle of Chickamauga;

    1864 - Battle of Winchester;

 

23 September: First Day of Autumn:

 

24 September:

    1864 - Sheridan lays waste to the Shenandoah Valley;

 

19 October:

    1864 - Battle of Cedar Creek;

 

21 October:

    1861 - Battle of Ball's Bluff;

 

3 November:

    1813 - Gen. Jubal A. Early, CS, Born;

 

6 November:

    1861 - Jefferson Davis re-elected president of Confederacy;

 

7 November:

    1861 - union forces capture Port Royal;

 

8 November:

    1861 - Wilkes Kid-nap Confederate Commissioner;

 

9 November:

    1825 - Gen. Ambrose P. Hill, CS, Born;

 

15 November:

    1864 - sherman begins "march to the sea";

 

20 November:

    1861 - Kentucky secedes from the uS Empire;

 

23 November:

    1863 - Battle of Chattanooga;

 

24 November:

    1863 - Battle of Chattanooga;

 

25 November:

    1963 - Battle of Chattanooga;

 

28 November: Thanksgiving Day:

    1861 - Missouri Formally admitted to Confederacy;

 

30 November:

    1864 - Battle of Franklin;

 

6 December:

    1833 - Col. John S. Mosby, CS Born;

 

8 December:

    1863 - lincoln makes proclamation of amnesty & reconstruction;

 

13 December:

    1862 - Battle of Fredericksburg;

    1864 - Fort McAllister surrenders;

 

20 December:

    1860 - First Confederate State, South Carolina, Secedes from uS Empire;

 

22 December: First Day of Winter;

 

25 December: Christmas Day:

    1821 - Clara Barton, Born;

 

31 December: New Year's Eve;

   

   

 

 

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