What Happened on March 7, 1862

Historical Events

  • US Civil War: Battle of Pea Ridge (aka Elkhorn Tavern) (Arkansas), Day 2, Confederate Generals Ben McCulloch & James McIntosh killed

Famous Deaths

  • Ben McCulloch, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), killed in Battle of Pea Ridge, in Arkansas 50
  • James McIntosh, American general (Confederate Army), killed in Battle of Pea Ridge, in Arkansas at 32
  • William Slack, US Confederate brigadier general, dies in battle
Died in 1862 1862 Highlights

About March 7, 1862

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 1 month and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces