Spouse
1846
Sep 2
| 1846 • Electric Telegraph Company founded in Britain. |
1862
Jun 15
Age: 15y
| 1862 • U.S. President Abraham Lincoln signs into law the Pacific Railway Acts, authorizing construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad. |
1863
Jun 6
Age: 16y
deathScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ It appears Mary died from complications during child birth. |
| 1863 • American Civil War – Battle of Wauhatchie: Forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant, having fought through the night, ward off a Confederate attack led by General James Longstreet. Union forces thus open a supply line into Chattanooga, Tennessee. |