- Nov 2 Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (b. 1826)
- Nov 13 Carnot Posey, Confederate brig-general, dies after being wounded in the Battle of Bristoe Station at 45
- Nov 15 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63), dies at 55
- Nov 20 James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin & Kincardine and Governor (Jamaica), dies at 52
- Nov 21 Joseph Mayseder, Austrian violinist and composer, dies at 74
- Nov 24 Claudius Charles Wilson, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), dies of fever at camp in Ringgold, Georgia at 32