Civil War Day-By-Day

July 1, 1861

A Chronological History of the Civil War in America¹

• C. S. privateer “Sumter” escaped from the “Mississippi.”
• C. S. privateer “Petrel” escaped from Charleston.
• Late members of the Baltimore Board of Police arrested and sent to Fort McHenry.
• Fight at Buckhannon, Va.
• Skirmish at Falling Waters, Va.
• Engagement at Haynesville, Va.
• Skirmish at Farmington, Mo.

1. A Chronological History of the Civil War in America by Richard Swainson Fisher, New York, Johnson and Ward, 1863