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What Happened on July 14, 1861

Historical Events

  • General McDowell advances toward Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia with 40,000 troops
  • Naval Engagement at Wilmington North Carolina - USS Daylight establishes blockade

About July 14, 1861

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 163 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer