Historical Events for October 1862
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Events 1 - 18 of 18
3rd - -10] Battle of Corinth, Mississippi
3rd - Skirmish at Bardstown, Kentucky
4th - Battle of Corinth ends
5th - Battle of Big Hatchie River, MS
5th - Federal fleet occupies Galveston, Texas
8th - Battle of Perryville, KY-Confederate invasion halted
8th - Otto von Bismarck becomes German republic chancellor
12th - JEB Stuart completes his "2nd ride around McClellan"
12th - Maj Gen Earl Van Dorn assumes command of Conf troops in Missisippi
12th - Skirmish at Monocacy, Maryland
13th - Bismarck's "Blood & Iron" speech
14th - Baseballer James Creighton ruptures bladder hitting HR, dies 10/18
14th - Excelsiors defeat Unions of Morrisania 13-9
17th - Battle of Leetown & Thoroughfare Gap, VA
18th - Morgan's raiders capture federal garrison at Lexington, KY
20th - Amnesty proclaimed for escaped slaves of Suriname
22nd - Battle at Old Fort Wayne, Indian Territory
22nd - Confederate troops reconquer Cumperland Gap, Tennessee

