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Explore November 16, 1862 – September 16, 1888

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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09
Second French intervention in Mexico 1861-12-08 - 1867-06-21
Battle of Fredericksburg 1862-12-11 - 1862-12-15
Battle of Chickasaw Bayou 1862-12-26 - 1862-12-29
Battle of Stones River 1862-12-31 - 1863-01-02
Emancipation Proclamation 1863-01-01
First transcontinental railroad 1863-01-08 - 1869-05-10
Battle of Arkansas Post 1863-01-09 - 1863-01-11
First Battle of Charleston Harbor 1863-04-07 - 1863-04-07
Battle of Chancellorsville 1863-04-30 - 1863-05-06
Battle of Champion Hill 1863-05-16 - 1863-05-16
Siege of Vicksburg 1863-05-18 - 1863-07-04
Siege of Port Hudson 1863-05-22 - 1863-07-09
West Virginia admitted to Union 1863-06-20
Battle of Gettysburg 1863-07-01 - 1863-07-03
First Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-10 - 1863-07-11
Second Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-18
Battle of Chickamauga 1863-09-18 - 1863-09-20
Second Battle of Chattanooga 1863-11-23 - 1863-11-25
Battle of Fort Sanders 1863-11-29 - 1863-11-29
Sinking of USS Housatonic 1864-02-17 - 1864-02-17
Battle of Olustee 1864-02-20 - 1864-02-20
Red River Campaign 1864-03-10 - 1864-05-22
Third Battle of Nanjing 1864-03-14 - 1864-07-19
Battle of Mansfield 1864-04-08 - 1864-04-08
Battle of the Wilderness 1864-05-05 - 1864-05-07
Battle of Spotsylvania 1864-05-08 - 1864-05-21
Battle of Resaca 1864-05-13 - 1864-05-15
Battle of New Market 1864-05-15
Battle of Cold Harbor 1864-05-31 - 1864-06-12
Siege of Petersburg 1864-06-09 - 1865-03-25
Battle of Cherbourg (1864) 1864-06-19 - 1864-06-19
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain 1864-06-27 - 1864-06-27
Battle of Monocacy 1864-07-09 - 1864-07-09
Battle of Fort Stevens 1864-07-11 - 1864-07-12
Battle of Peachtree Creek 1864-07-20 - 1864-07-20
Battle of Atlanta 1864-07-22 - 1864-07-22
Battle of the Crater 1864-07-30
Battle of Mobile Bay 1864-08-05
First Geneva Convention 1864-08-22
Battle of Jonesborough 1864-08-31 - 1864-09-01
Third Battle of Winchester 1864-09-19 - 1864-09-19
Battle of Fisher's Hill 1864-09-21 - 1864-09-22
Battle of Cedar Creek 1864-10-19 - 1864-10-19
Paraguayan War 1864-11-12 - 1870-03-01
Sherman's March to the Sea 1864-11-15 - 1864-12-21
Battle of Franklin 1864-11-30
Battle of Nashville 1864-12-15 - 1864-12-16
First Battle of Fort Fisher 1864-12-23 - 1864-12-27
Second Battle of Fort Fisher 1865-01-13 - 1865-01-15
Battle of Waynesboro (1865) 1865-03-02 - 1865-03-02
Battle of Averasborough 1865-03-16 - 1865-03-16
Battle of Bentonville 1865-03-19 - 1865-03-21
Battle of Five Forks 1865-04-01
Battle of Sailor's Creek 1865-04-06
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 1865-04-14
Thirteenth Amendment to US Constitution 1865-12-06
Civil Rights Act of 1866 1866-04-09
Austro-Prussian War 1866-06-14 - 1866-07-22
Battle of Custoza (1866) 1866-06-24 - 1866-06-24
Battle of Langensalza (1866) 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Trautenau 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Náchod 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Skalitz 1866-06-28 - 1866-06-28
Battle of Gitschin 1866-06-29 - 1866-06-29
Battle of Königgrätz 1866-07-03 - 1866-07-03
Battle of Dermbach 1866-07-04 - 1866-07-04
Battle of Kissingen 1866-07-10 - 1866-07-10
Battle of Aschaffenburg (1866) 1866-07-14 - 1866-07-14
Battle of Lissa (1866) 1866-07-20 - 1866-07-20
Transatlantic telegraph cable 1866-07-27
Alaska Purchase 1867-03-30
Canadian Confederation 1867-07-01
Meiji Restoration 1868-01-03
Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27
Opening of the Suez Canal 1869-11-17
Gilded Age 1870 - 1900
Enforcement Act of 1870 1870-05-31
Franco-Prussian War 1870-07-19 - 1871-01-28
Battle of Wissembourg (1870) 1870-08-04 - 1870-08-04
Battle of Spicheren 1870-08-06 - 1870-08-06
Battle of Wörth 1870-08-06 - 1870-08-06
Battle of Mars-la-Tour 1870-08-16 - 1870-08-16
Siege of Strasbourg 1870-08-16 - 1870-09-28
Battle of Gravelotte 1870-08-18
Siege of Metz 1870-08-20 - 1870-10-27
Battle of Beaumont (1870) 1870-08-30 - 1870-08-30
Battle of Sedan 1870-09-01
Siege of Paris (1870–1871) 1870-09-19 - 1871-01-28
Siege of Belfort 1870-11-03 - 1871-02-18
Battle of Coulmiers 1870-11-09 - 1870-11-09
Battle of Amiens (1870) 1870-11-27 - 1870-11-27
Battle of Beaune-la-Rolande 1870-11-28 - 1870-11-28
Battle of Loigny–Poupry 1870-12-02 - 1870-12-02
Battle of Beaugency (1870) 1870-12-08 - 1870-12-10
Battle of Hallue 1870-12-23 - 1870-12-24
Battle of Bapaume (1871) 1871-01-03 - 1871-01-03
Battle of Villersexel 1871-01-09 - 1871-01-09
Battle of Le Mans 1871-01-10 - 1871-01-12
Battle of the Lisaine 1871-01-15 - 1871-01-17
Proclamation of the German Empire 1871-01-18
Battle of St. Quentin (1871) 1871-01-19 - 1871-01-19
Second Enforcement Act 1871-02-28
Paris Commune 1871-03-18 - 1871-05-28
Third Enforcement Act 1871-04-20
Panic of 1873 1873-05-09
Civil Rights Act of 1875 1875-03-01
Invention of the telephone 1876-03-10
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) 1877-04-24 - 1878-03-03
Battle of Svistov 1877-06-26 - 1877-06-27
Battle of Shipka Pass 1877-07-17 - 1878-01-09
Siege of Plevna 1877-07-20 - 1877-12-10
Battle of Eski Zagra 1877-07-31 - 1877-07-31
Battle of Lovcha 1877-09-01 - 1877-09-03
Battle of Aladzha 1877-10-15 - 1877-10-15
Battle of Gorni Dubnik 1877-10-24 - 1877-10-24
Battle of Kars (1877) 1877-11-17 - 1877-11-17
Battle of Philippopolis (1878) 1878-01-16 - 1878-01-17
Anglo-Zulu War 1879-01-11 - 1879-07-04
War of the Pacific 1879-02-14 - 1884-04-04
Scramble for Africa 1881 - 1914
Assassination of Alexander II of Russia 1881-03-13
Chinese Exclusion Act 1882-05-06
1883 eruption of Krakatoa 1883-08-26 - 1883-08-27
Sino-French War 1884-08-22 - 1885-04-04
Berlin Conference 1884-11-15 - 1885-02-26
Atrocities in the Congo Free State 1885-02-26 - 1908-11-15
Founding of the Indian National Congress 1885-12-28 - 1885-12-31
Haymarket affair 1886-05-04
Lei Áurea 1888-05-13

People

John J. Crittenden age 75
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Carter Glass age 4
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane age 6
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Foster age 34
House of Representatives - United States
John G. Carlisle age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Henry W. Slocum age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph McKenna age 19
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Moody age 8
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler age 26
House of Representatives - United States
Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar age 2
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 50
House of Representatives - United States
George Cornewall Lewis age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 82
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote age 16
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne age 3
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee age 24
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston age 11
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
George B. McClellan age 35
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Leland Stanford age 38
Governor of California - United States
Samuel J. Tilden age 48
Governor of New York - United States
John Adams Dix age 64
Governor of New York - United States
Joseph B. Foraker age 16
Governor of Ohio - United States
Horatio Seymour age 52
Governor of New York - United States
Fitzhugh Lee age 27
Governor of Virginia - United States
George Stoneman age 40
Governor of California - United States
James L. Kemper age 39
Governor of Virginia - United States
Frederick Low age 34
Governor of California - United States
George C. Perkins age 23
Governor of California - United States
Newton Booth age 36
Governor of California - United States
William Allen age 58
Governor of Ohio - United States
David B. Hill age 19
Governor of New York - United States
Romualdo Pacheco age 31
Governor of California - United States
Edwin D. Morgan age 51
Governor of New York - United States
Oliver P. Morton age 39
Governor of Indiana - United States
John Albion Andrew age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Jacob D. Cox age 34
Governor of Ohio - United States
Henry Huntly Haight age 37
Governor of California - United States
John Davis Long age 24
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Lawrence Sullivan Ross age 24
Governor of Texas - United States
Richard Coke age 33
Governor of Texas - United States
James H. Berry age 21
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Powell Clayton age 29
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Parson Brownlow age 57
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John C. Brown age 35
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Francis Lubbock age 47
Governor of Texas - United States
Washington Bartlett age 38
Governor of California - United States
William T. Hamilton age 42
Governor of Maryland - United States
William B. Washburn age 42
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Edmund J. Davis age 35
Governor of Texas - United States
Joseph E. Brown age 41
Governor of Georgia - United States
Thomas James Churchill age 38
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Robert Love Taylor age 12
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Reuben Fenton age 43
Governor of New York - United States
Oran Milo Roberts age 47
Governor of Texas - United States
Elisha Baxter age 35
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Robert Waterman age 35
Governor of California - United States
David Tod age 57
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Irwin age 35
Governor of California - United States
James Black Groome age 24
Governor of Maryland - United States
Robert Milligan McLane age 47
Governor of Maryland - United States
William Read Miller age 39
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Simon P. Hughes Jr. age 32
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Oliver Ames age 31
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Harris Flanagin age 45
Governor of Arkansas - United States
Alexander Bullock age 46
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Thomas Swann age 53
Governor of Maryland - United States
Andrew Jackson Hamilton age 47
Governor of Texas - United States
Elisha M. Pease age 50
Governor of Texas - United States
Theodore F. Randolph age 36
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard B. Hubbard age 30
Governor of Texas - United States
Frederick W. M. Holliday age 34
Governor of Virginia - United States
William E. Cameron age 19
Governor of Virginia - United States
Edward Follansbee Noyes age 30
Governor of Ohio - United States
William Pinkney Whyte age 38
Governor of Maryland - United States
Gilbert C. Walker age 29
Governor of Virginia - United States
William Gaston age 42
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
John Ireland age 35
Governor of Texas - United States
Thomas L. Young age 29
Governor of Ohio - United States
Alexander H. Rice age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George D. Robinson age 28
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Isaac Murphy age 63
Governor of Arkansas - United States
John Letcher age 49
Governor of Virginia - United States
Augustus Bradford age 56
Governor of Maryland - United States
James W. Throckmorton age 37
Governor of Texas - United States
Pendleton Murrah age 36
Governor of Texas - United States
Joel Parker age 46
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Henry H. Wells age 39
Governor of Virginia - United States
Thomas Talbot age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
William Claflin age 44
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
George Hoadly age 36
Governor of Ohio - United States
Dewitt Clinton Senter age 32
Governor of Tennessee - United States
John Lee Carroll age 32
Governor of Maryland - United States
Charles Anderson age 48
Governor of Ohio - United States
Lucius Robinson age 52
Governor of New York - United States
Alonzo B. Cornell age 30
Governor of New York - United States
John Brough age 51
Governor of Ohio - United States
Conrad Baker age 45
Governor of Indiana - United States
Albert G. Porter age 38
Governor of Indiana - United States
Edward H. East age 32
Governor of Tennessee - United States
Benjamin F. Conley age 47
Governor of Georgia - United States
Marcus Lawrence Ward age 50
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard M. Bishop age 50
Governor of Ohio - United States
Leon Abbett age 26
Governor of New Jersey - United States
James D. Williams age 54
Governor of Indiana - United States
Oden Bowie age 36
Governor of Maryland - United States
Joseph D. Bedle age 41
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Elihu Emory Jackson age 25
Governor of Maryland - United States
Isaac P. Gray age 34
Governor of Indiana - United States
Henry Lloyd age 10
Governor of Maryland - United States
Charles Smith Olden age 63
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Ozra Amander Hadley age 36
Governor of Arkansas - United States
George C. Ludlow age 32
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Robert S. Green age 31
Governor of New Jersey - United States
Richard Olney age 27
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 46
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 43
New York State Senate - United States
Ogden L. Mills born 1884-08-23
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 15
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Leo XIII age 52
Pope - Vatican City
Alfonso XIII born 1886-05-17
King - Spain
Isabella II age 32
Queen - Spain
Chulalongkorn age 9
King - Thailand
Charles XV age 36
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 44
King - Denmark
Alfonso XII age 4
King - Spain
Oscar II of Sweden age 33
King - Sweden
Amadeo I of Spain age 17
King - Spain
Carol I of Romania age 23
King - Kingdom of Romania
Mongkut age 58
King - Thailand
William III of the Netherlands age 45
King - Netherlands
Frederick VII of Denmark age 54
Monarch - Denmark
Abdur Rahman Khan age 22
Emir - Afghanistan
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 51
President - Argentina
Bartolomé Mitre age 41
President - Argentina
Francisco Solano López age 36
President - Paraguay
Julio Argentino Roca age 19
President - Argentina
Joseph Jenkins Roberts age 53
President - Liberia
José Antonio Páez age 72
President - Venezuela
Emilio Castelar age 30
Head of State - Spain
José Manuel Balmaceda age 22
President - Chile
Francesc Pi i Margall age 38
Head of State - Spain
Nicolás Avellaneda age 25
President - Argentina
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 26
President - Peru
Gabriel García Moreno age 40
President - Ecuador
Stephen Allen Benson age 46
President - Liberia
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 31
Viceroy - British Raj
Estanislao Figueras age 43
Head of State - Spain
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 51
Viceroy - British Raj
Rafael Núñez age 37
President - Colombia
Nicolás Salmerón age 24
Head of State - Spain
Francisco Serrano age 51
Head of State - Spain
José Joaquín Pérez age 61
President - Chile
Miguel Ángel Juárez age 18
President - Argentina
Domingo Santa María age 37
President - Chile
Aníbal Pinto age 37
President - Chile
Venancio Flores age 54
President - Uruguay
Daniel Bashiel Warner age 47
President - Liberia
Antonio Guzmán Blanco age 33
President - Venezuela
Joaquín Crespo age 21
President - Venezuela
Alfred Francis Russell age 45
President - Liberia
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 52
President - Uruguay
Bernardino Caballero age 23
President - Paraguay
Faisal bin Turki Al Busaidi born 1864-06-08
Sultan - Oman
Mariano Melgarejo age 42
President - Bolivia
Federico Errázuriz Zañartu age 37
President - Chile
Ulises Heureaux age 17
President - Dominican Republic
James Spriggs Payne age 42
President - Liberia
Edward James Roye age 47
President - Liberia
Bernardo Berro age 59
President - Uruguay
Manuel Pardo age 28
President - Peru
Hilarión Daza age 22
President - Bolivia
Antonio Flores Jijón age 29
President - Ecuador
Anthony W. Gardner age 42
President - Liberia
James Skivring Smith age 37
President - Liberia
Mariano Ignacio Prado age 35
President - Peru
Patricio Escobar age 19
President - Paraguay
Cándido Bareiro age 29
President - Paraguay
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón age 42
President - Venezuela
Juan Bautista Gill age 22
President - Paraguay
Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera age 64
President - Colombia
Marco Aurelio Soto age 16
President - Honduras
Tomás Villalba age 56
President - Uruguay
Higinio Uriarte age 19
President - Paraguay
Tomás Frías age 57
President - Bolivia
Aniceto Arce age 38
President - Bolivia
Manuel Murillo Toro age 46
President - Colombia
Atanasio Aguirre age 61
President - Uruguay
José Eugenio Ellauri age 28
President - Uruguay
Lorenzo Latorre age 18
President - Uruguay
José Balta age 48
President - Peru
Francisco Linares Alcántara age 37
President - Venezuela