- Nov 6 Charles Davis Jameson, American Brigadier General (Union Army), dies at 35
- Nov 9 John Bordenave Villepigue, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), dies at 32
- Nov 11 James Madison Porter, American politician (b. 1793)
- Nov 13 Ludwig Uhland, German writer, dies at 75
- Nov 17 Alexey Nikolayevich Verstovsky, composer, dies at 63