Historical Events
- -10] Battle of Corinth, Mississippi
- Skirmish at Bardstown, Kentucky
Famous Birthdays
- Johnny Briggs, English cricket all-rounder (33 Tests; 118 wickets @ 17.75), born in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire (d. 1902)
Famous Deaths
- Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Union brigadier general, dies in battle at 47
Died in 1862 1862 Highlights
About October 3, 1862
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 161 years and 7 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
