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Tuesday, February 5, 1861
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Army Events:
Operation: Charleston Harbor, SC December 20, 1860 - April 14, 1861 Operation: Fort Humboldt, CA January 16 - May 18, 1861 Scouts: Willow Creek, OR February 5 - 17, 1861
(Source: Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Vol. I, p. 660-991. Frederick H. Dyer.)
Additional Information:
Louisiana Senators withdraw from the U. S. Congress. Its Representatives also withdraw, except for John E. Bouligny.
Kentucky House passes the Senate's resolutions of February 2: yeas 54, neas 40.
(Source: The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion 1860-1865. p. 2-47. Edward McPherson.)