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* 1861 – The United Kingdom annexes Lagos, Nigeria.
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Abraham Lincoln ( February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865 ) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.
Their impolitic occupation of Columbus, Kentucky on September 3, 1861, two days before Johnston arrived in the Confederacy's capital, Richmond, Virginia, after his cross – country journey, drove Kentucky from its stated neutrality and the majority of Kentuckians into the Union camp.
* Connelly, Thomas L. Army of the Heartland: The Army of Tennessee 1861 – 1862.
The Civil War Day by Day: An Almanac, 1861 – 1865.
* Weigley, Russell F. A Great Civil War: A Military and Political History, 1861 – 1865.
The American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), in the United States often referred to as simply the Civil War and sometimes called the " War Between the States ", was a civil war fought over the secession of the Confederate States.
Land warfare in the East was inconclusive in 1861 – 62, as the Confederacy beat back Union efforts to capture its capital, Richmond, Virginia, notably during the Peninsular Campaign.
* 1861 – First performance of Arthur Sullivan's debut success, his suite of incidental music for The Tempest, leading to a career that included the famous Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
* 1861 – Stanislas de Guaita, French occultist ( d. 1897 )
* 1861 – American Civil War: The war begins with Confederate forces firing on Fort Sumter, in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.
* 1796 – George N. Briggs, American politician, 19th Governor of Massachusetts ( d. 1861 )
* 1861 – Union forces attack Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
* 1861 – Edith Roosevelt, American wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 27th First Lady of the United States ( d. 1948 )
* 1861 – Sammy Jones, Australian cricketer ( d. 1951 )
* 1811 – Elisha Otis, American inventor and businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company ( d. 1861 )
This became poignantly true during the most serious test of American cohesion in the U. S. Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ).
* 1861 – American Civil War: Maryland's House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
* 1861 – First ascent of Weisshorn, fifth highest summit in the Alps.
* 1861 – American Civil War: Fort Sumter surrenders to Confederate forces.
* 1861 – Iván Persa, Hungarian-Slovene writer and catholic priest ( d. 1935 )
* 1861 – American Civil War: US Navy squadron captures forts at Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina.
The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists, 1861 – 1901 ISBN 99918-47-99-5
* 1766 – Collin McKinney, American surveyor, merchant, politician, and preacher, helped draft the Texas Declaration of Independence ( d. 1861 )
* 1861 – American Civil War: in order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government levies the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 ( 3 % of all incomes over US $ 800 ; rescinded in 1872 ).
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* 1861 – The United States Army abolishes flogging.
* 1861 – American Civil War: Robert E. Lee resigns his commission in the United States Army in order to command the forces of the state of Virginia.
* 1861 – American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: a pro-Secession mob in Baltimore, Maryland, attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.
* 1861 – President of the United States Abraham Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas corpus.
* 1861 – American Civil War: The Trent Affair: Confederate diplomatic envoys James M. Mason and John Slidell are freed by the United States government, thus heading off a possible war between the United States and United Kingdom.
From there it spread to the United States, arriving at Yale University in 1861, and then to the United Kingdom in 1921.
* 1861 – American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
* Woodson, C. G., The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861: A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War.
* 1861 – American Civil War: United States House of Representatives unanimously passes a resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state.
Tuscany became a province of the United Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
Gone with the Wind takes place in the southern United States in the state of Georgia during the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ) and the Reconstruction Era ( 1865 – 1877 ) that followed the war.
Numerous other new agencies also targeted the medical and morale needs of soldiers, including the United States Christian Commission as well as smaller private agencies such as the Women's Central Association of Relief for Sick and Wounded in the Army ( WCAR ) founded in 1861 by Henry Whitney Bellows, and Dorothea Dix.
* 1861 – American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United States.
* 1861 – American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Crittenden-Johnson Resolution, stating that the war is being fought to preserve the Union and not to end slavery.
* 1861 – Alabama secedes from the United States.
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Groups associated with John Thomas met under various names, including Believers, Baptised Believers, the Royal Association of Believers, Baptised Believers in the Kingdom of God, Nazarines ( or Nazarenes ) and The Antipas until the time of the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ).
* 1861 – In Gaeta is signed the capitulation of the fortress decreeing the end of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Designated as a protectorate of the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna after Napoleon's defeat, Monaco's sovereignty was confirmed by the Franco-Monegasque Treaty of 1861.
* 1861 – American Civil War: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom issues a " proclamation of neutrality " which recognizes the breakaway states as having belligerent rights.
* 1861 – The Kingdom of Italy ( 1861 – 1946 ) is proclaimed.
* 1861 – American Civil War: The " Trent Affair " – The stops the United Kingdom mail ship Trent and arrests two Confederate envoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the UK and US.
Following this battle, Milan and the rest of Lombardy were incorporated into the Kingdom of Sardinia, which soon gained control of most of Italy and in 1861 was rechristened as the Kingdom of Italy.
In 1866 Venetia was ceded by France, who had obtained it from Austria at the end of the Austro-Prussian War, to the new Kingdom of Italy, which had been created in 1861 under the Savoy monarchy.
Occupied by Piedmontese troops in 1859, Ravenna and the surrounding Romagna area became part of the new unified Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
After the plebiscite later that year Palermo and the whole of Sicily became part of the new Kingdom of Italy ( 1861 ).
He fled to the fortress of Gaeta, which was captured by the Piedmontese troops on 13 February 1861 ; his kingdom was incorporated in the Kingdom of Italy on 17 March 1861, after the fall the fortress of Messina ( surrendered on 12 March 1861 ), although the Neapolitan troops in Civitella del Tronto resisted until 20 March.
This set the stage for the eventual unification with the rest of Italy in 1861, when the Kingdom of Naples was brought into the union by Giuseppe Garibaldi.
It was the capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia ( which in 1861 became the Kingdom of Italy ) from 1324 to 1720 and from 1798 to 1814.
After the end of the Spanish period following the European wars of the early 18th century, the brief period of Austrian rule ( 1708 – 1717 ) was succeeded by domination by the Piemontese, who then took over the Title of Kingdom of Sardinia ( 1720 – 1861 ).
Category: Treaties of the Kingdom of Italy ( 1861 – 1946 )
After the Risorgimento, the expansion of the Piedmontese, and Italian unification, in 1861 Umbria was incorporated in the Kingdom of Italy.
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