Historical Events
- Skirmish at Texas - rebels are attacked by Apache Indians
Famous Deaths
- Eliphalet Remington, American firearms manufacturer (Remington Arms Co., L.L.C.), dies at 67
Died in 1861 1861 Highlights
About August 12, 1861
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 11 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
