Rev War | Article The Stamp Act takes effect in the Thirteen Colonies Learn more about November 1 1765
Civil War | Biography George McClellan replaces Lieutenant General Winfield Scott as general-in-chief of the U.S. Army Learn more about November 1 1861
Rev War | Biography Daniel Boone, Patriot Lieutenant Colonel during the American Revolution, was born Learn more about November 2 1734
Biography James K. Polk, 11th President of the United States, was born Learn more about November 2 1795
Rev War | Article George Washington learns of efforts to discredit him in what became known as the Conway Cabal Learn more about November 3 1777
Civil War | Biography Jubal Early, Confederate Lieutenant General during the Civil War, was born Learn more about November 3 1816
Civil War | Biography Abraham Lincoln, future 16th President of the United States, marries Mary Todd Learn more about November 4 1842
Civil War | Battle Battle of Johnsonville, fought from November 4-5, started Learn more about November 4 1864
Civil War | Biography Benjamin Butler, Union Major General during the Civil War, was born Learn more about November 5 1818
Civil War | Battle Battle of Johnsonville, fought from November 4-5, ended Learn more about November 5 1864
Civil War | Biography Abraham Lincoln won the presidential election without the support of a single Southern state Learn more about November 6 1860
Civil War | Biography Jefferson Davis was elected president of the Confederacy Learn more about November 6 1861
War of 1812 | Battle Battle of Pensacola, fought from November 7-9, started Learn more about November 7 1814
Civil War | Biography Ambrose Burnside was made commander of the Army of the Potomac Learn more about November 7 1862
Civil War | Biography Abraham Lincoln is re-elected President of the United States Learn more about November 8 1864
War of 1812 | Battle Battle of Pensacola, fought from November 7-9, ended Learn more about November 9 1814
Rev War | Article The Colonial Marines, the predecessor to the United States Marine Corps, was founded Learn more about November 10 1775
Civil War | Biography Mary Thompson, whose home was used as Robert E. Lee’s headquarters during the Battle of Gettysburg, was born Learn more about November 12 1793
Civil War | Biography Theophilus H. Holmes, Confederate Lieutenant General during the Civil War, was born Learn more about November 13 1804
Civil War | Biography Joseph Hooker, Union Major General during the Civil War, was born Learn more about November 13 1814
Civil War | Biography James B. McPherson, Union Major General during the Civil War, was born Learn more about November 14 1828
Rev War | Article The final draft of the Articles of Confederation was completed Learn more about November 15 1777
Civil War | Article William T. Sherman departs Atlanta, Georgia, for his March to the Sea Learn more about November 15 1864
Rev War | Battle Siege of Fort Mifflin, which lasted from September 26 to November 16, ended Learn more about November 16 1777
Rev War | Biography Philip Schuyler, Patriot Major General during the American Revolution, died Learn more about November 18 1804
Rev War | Biography George Rogers Clark, Patriot Major General during the American Revolution, was born Learn more about November 19 1752
Rev War | Primary Source The U.S. and Great Britain sign Jay's Treaty to clarify and correct unresolved issues from the Treaty of Paris in 1783 Learn more about November 19 1794
Civil War | Video President Lincoln delivers the "Gettysburg Address" Learn more about November 19 1863
Rev War | Biography Abigail Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States, was born Learn more about November 22 1744
War of 1812 | Biography Elbridge Gerry, 5th Vice President under President James Madison, died Learn more about November 23 1814
Civil War | Battle Battle of Chattanooga, fought from November 23-25, started Learn more about November 23 1863
Biography Zachary Taylor, Major General and 12th President of the U.S., was born Learn more about November 24 1784
Rev War | Biography Mohawk Chief Thayendanegea, also known as Joseph Brant, died Learn more about November 24 1807
Civil War | Battle Battle of Chattanooga, fought from November 23-25, ended Learn more about November 25 1863
Civil War | Primary Source President Abraham Lincoln proclaims November 26 as a national Thanksgiving Day Learn more about November 26 1863
Civil War | Battle Battle of Mine Run, fought from November 27 to December 2, started Learn more about November 27 1863
Civil War | Battle Battle of Sand Creek, fought from November 29-30, started Learn more about November 29 1864
Rev War | Primary Source British and Americans sign preliminary Articles of Peace Learn more about November 30 1782
Civil War | Battle Battle of Sand Creek, fought from November 29-30, ended Learn more about November 30 1864