Tuesday, February 19, 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
Seizure: New Orleans, LA February 19, 1861


Appointment: Judah P. Benjamin, from Louisiana, appointed Attorney General in the Confederate Cabinet
Appointment: Stephen R. Mallory, from Florida, appointed Secretary of Navy in the Confederate Cabinet
Appointment: Christopher G. Memminger, from South Carolina, appointed Secretary of Treasury in the Confederate Cabinet
Appointment: John H. Reagan, from Texas, appointed Postmaster General in the Confederate Cabinet
Appointment: Robert Toombs, from Georgia, appointed Secretary of State in the Confederate Cabinet
Appointment: Leroy Pope Walker, from Alabama, appointed Secretary of War in the Confederate Cabinet

(Source: Compendium of the War of the Rebellion Vol. I, p. 660-991. Frederick H. Dyer; The Chronological Tracking Of The American Civil War Per The Offical Records Of The War of the Rebellion pp. 1-336. Ronald A. Mosocco.)



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