Civil War | Biography David Hunter, Union Major General during the Civil War, born Learn more about February 2 1802
Civil War | Battle Battle of Hatcher's Run, fought from February 5 to 7, started Learn more about February 5 1865
Rev War | Primary Source The Treaty of Alliance with France was signed, establishing a formal alliance between the United States and France Learn more about February 6 1778
Civil War | Battle Battle of Morton’s Ford, fought from February 6-7, started Learn more about February 6 1864
Civil War | Battle Battle of Morton’s Ford, fought from February 6-7, ended Learn more about February 7 1864
Civil War | Battle Battle of Hatcher's Run, fought from February 5 to 7, ended Learn more about February 7 1865
Civil War | Biography John White Geary, Union Brigadier General in the Civil War, died Learn more about February 8 1873
Rev War | Biography Thomas Paine, author of Common Sense and The American Crisis, was born Learn more about February 9 1737
Rev War | Biography Thomas Graves, British Admiral during the American Revolution, died Learn more about February 9 1802
Primary Source The Treaty of Paris of 1763 ends the French and Indian War Learn more about February 10 1763
Civil War | Heritage Site Union forces destroy the Confederate "Mosquito" fleet at Elizabeth City, North Carolina Learn more about February 10 1862
Rev War | Primary Source Massachusetts Assembly issues the Massachusetts Circular Letter, denouncing Townshend Acts Learn more about February 11 1768
Rev War | Biography Ethan Allen, Patriot Colonel during the American Revolution, died Learn more about February 12 1789
Civil War | Biography Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States, was born Learn more about February 12 1809
Rev War | Biography George Rogers Clark, Patriot Brigadier General during the American Revolution, died Learn more about February 13 1818
Civil War | Battle Battle of Fort Donelson, fought from February 13-16, started Learn more about February 13 1862
Civil War | Article The Wade-Davis Bill was formally introduced to Congress Learn more about February 15 1864
Civil War | Battle Battle of Fort Donelson, fought from February 13-16, ended Learn more about February 16 1862
Civil War | Article Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley sinks the USS Housatonic Learn more about February 17 1864
Civil War | Article Confederate forces evacuation Charleston, South Carolina, and Fort Sumter Learn more about February 17 1865
Civil War | Biography Lewis Armistead, Confederate Brigadier General during the Civil War, was born Learn more about February 18 1817
Civil War | Biography Jefferson Davis is selected as provisional President of the Confederacy Learn more about February 18 1861
War of 1812 | Article The USS Constitution engages the HMS Cyane and HMS Levant, not knowing the War of 1812 was over Learn more about February 20 1815
Civil War | Biography P. G. T. Beauregard, Confederate General during the Civil War, died Learn more about February 20 1893
Civil War | Biography Frederick Douglass, American author and abolitionist, died Learn more about February 20 1895
Civil War | Biography Jefferson Davis is inaugurated as President of the Confederacy Learn more about February 22 1862
Rev War | Battle Battle of Vincennes, fought from February 23 - 25, started Learn more about February 23 1779
Rev War | Biography John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the United States, died Learn more about February 23 1848
Rev War | Biography John Burgoyne, British Lieutenant General during the American Revolution, was born Learn more about February 24 1723
Civil War | Biography Joshua Chamberlain, Union Brigadier General during the Civil War, died Learn more about February 24 1914
Rev War | Battle Battle of Vincennes, fought from February 23 - 25, ended Learn more about February 25 1779
Rev War | Biography Francis “The Swamp Fox” Marion, Patriot Brigadier General during the American Revolution, died Learn more about February 27 1795
Rev War | Biography William Washington, Patriot Lieutenant Colonel during the American Revolution, was born Learn more about February 28 1752
