Historical Events
- Confederate General Braxton Bragg's army surrounds 4,000 federals at Munfordville, Kentucky
Famous Weddings
- Future Queen of Hawaii Lili'uokalani (24) weds American secretary John Owen Dominis (29) until his death in 1891
1862 Highlights
About September 16, 1862
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 161 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
