Historical Events
Federal Army Mobilized
Federal army of 75,000 volunteers is mobilized by President Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War
Famous Birthdays
- Bliss Carman, Canadian poet, born in Fredericton, New Brunswick (d. 1929)
About April 15, 1861
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 163 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
