1861

1861 — Korea: 김정호가 대동여지도 간행 / China: August — The Xianfeng Emperor died / United States: American Civil War

23 events. The text is the source chronology verbatim; the terms are in Sources & licenses. The grey lines above and below are the surrounding 2 years.

KoreaJoseon 1392–1897	ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912	JapanEdo period 1603–1868	United StatesUnited States 1776–
김정호가 대동여지도 간행KO 1859구성(龜城)에 방어영(防禦營)을 다시 설치함. 1860최제우가 동학 창도 1862진주에서 임술 농민 봉기 일어남 1863Gojong of Korea, accession 1863조선 고종 즉위하고, 흥선대원군 집권	August — The Xianfeng Emperor died. Xinyou Coup Gong established the Zongli Yamen to temporarily supervise the conduct of foreign affairs throughout the Qing government. Battle of Shanghai Battle of Anqing 洋務運動開始。恭親王奕訢設立首個外交機構總理各國事務衙門（總理衙門）。慈禧垂廉聽政開始。ZH Occupation of Ningbo November — The Xianfeng Emperor's young son the Tongzhi Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty. 1859Battle of Taku Forts (1859) 1860Battle of Taku Forts (1860) 1860Battle of Jiangnan 1860英法聯軍攻入北京，火烧圆明园。清廷簽署中英、中法、中俄的《北京條約》，英法联军之役結束。 1860October — Second Opium War: British and French forces looted and burned down the Old Summer Palace in the Qing capital Beijing. 1860October — The Qing prince Prince Gong signed the Convention of Peking, ratifying the Treaty of Tientsin and ceding the Kowloon Peninsula in perpetuity to the United Kingdom. 1862Dungan Revolt: A disordered uprising began among the Hui people living on the west bank of the Yellow River. 1862Tai Chao-chuen incident 1862The Tongwen Guan school of European languages was established. 1862甘陕同治回乱起。 1863Suzhou massacre 1863石达开被杀。 1863Restrictions on banner occupations are officially lifted to no effect	No events recorded for this year 1859Ansei Purge 1859横浜に外国人居留地を造成。 1860March — The Japanese ship Kanrin Maru arrives in San Francisco with the delegation, marking the first official visit to a foreign state following the end of its 214-year isolationist policy, demonstrating the degree to which Japan had mastered Western navigation techniques and ship technologies in the 6 years since opening its borders. 1860February — Ambassador Shinmi Masaoki sets sail for San Francisco, leading the first Japanese diplomatic mission to the United States. 1862Namamugi Incident 1862사쓰마번 지사 숙청 사건 1863August — Bombardment of Kagoshima 1863Tenchūgumi incident 1863Battle of Shimonoseki Straits 1863월 18일의 정변 1863March — Order to expel barbarians	American Civil War Battle of Fort Sumter First Battle of Bull Run Battle of Wilson's Creek Battle of Boonville Battle of Sewell's Point Battle of Greenbrier River Battle of Carnifex Ferry Battle of Camp Allegheny Battle of Round Mountain First Battle of Mesilla Battle of Rowlett's Station Davis unanimously elected to full term as Confederate president, Stephen unanimously elected to full term as Confederate vice president. February 22, 1862 – Davis becomes Confederate president, Stephens become Confederate vice president. 1859John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry 1859Cortina Troubles 1859Comstock Lode discovered 1860Battle of Pease River 18601860 Wiyot massacre 1862Emancipation Proclamation 1862Battle of Antietam 1862Second Battle of Bull Run 1862Battle of Hampton Roads 1862Dakota War of 1862 1862Battle of Stones River 1862Battle of Pea Ridge 1862Battle of Cedar Mountain 1862Gen. Robert E. Lee placed in command of the Army of Northern Virginia 1862Battle of Drewry's Bluff 1862Battle of McDowell 1862Battle of Oak Grove 1862Second Battle of Corinth 1862Battle of Goldsborough Bridge 1862Battle of Cockpit Point 1862Battle of Stanwix Station 1862Homestead Act 1862Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act 1863Battle of Gettysburg 1863Pro-Union Virginia counties become separate state of West Virginia 1863New York City draft riots 1863Siege of Vicksburg 1863Siege of Port Hudson 1863Battle of Mine Run 1863Battle of Williamsport 1863Battle of Gettysburg, first day 1863First Battle of Auburn 1863Battle of Carlisle 1863Second Battle of Sabine Pass 1863Battle of Boonsboro 1863Battle of Manassas Gap 1863Battle of Hoover's Gap 1863Lincoln announces the 10% Plan

KoreaJoseon 1392–1897

ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912

JapanEdo period 1603–1868

United StatesUnited States 1776–

김정호가 대동여지도 간행KO

1859구성(龜城)에 방어영(防禦營)을 다시 설치함.
1860최제우가 동학 창도
1862진주에서 임술 농민 봉기 일어남
1863Gojong of Korea, accession
1863조선 고종 즉위하고, 흥선대원군 집권

August — The Xianfeng Emperor died.
Xinyou Coup
Gong established the Zongli Yamen to temporarily supervise the conduct of foreign affairs throughout the Qing government.
Battle of Shanghai
Battle of Anqing
洋務運動開始。恭親王奕訢設立首個外交機構總理各國事務衙門（總理衙門）。慈禧垂廉聽政開始。ZH
Occupation of Ningbo
November — The Xianfeng Emperor's young son the Tongzhi Emperor became emperor of the Qing dynasty.

1859Battle of Taku Forts (1859)
1860Battle of Taku Forts (1860)
1860Battle of Jiangnan
1860英法聯軍攻入北京，火烧圆明园。清廷簽署中英、中法、中俄的《北京條約》，英法联军之役結束。
1860October — Second Opium War: British and French forces looted and burned down the Old Summer Palace in the Qing capital Beijing.
1860October — The Qing prince Prince Gong signed the Convention of Peking, ratifying the Treaty of Tientsin and ceding the Kowloon Peninsula in perpetuity to the United Kingdom.
1862Dungan Revolt: A disordered uprising began among the Hui people living on the west bank of the Yellow River.
1862Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862The Tongwen Guan school of European languages was established.
1862甘陕同治回乱起。
1863Suzhou massacre
1863石达开被杀。
1863Restrictions on banner occupations are officially lifted to no effect

No events recorded for this year

1859Ansei Purge
1859横浜に外国人居留地を造成。
1860March — The Japanese ship Kanrin Maru arrives in San Francisco with the delegation, marking the first official visit to a foreign state following the end of its 214-year isolationist policy, demonstrating the degree to which Japan had mastered Western navigation techniques and ship technologies in the 6 years since opening its borders.
1860February — Ambassador Shinmi Masaoki sets sail for San Francisco, leading the first Japanese diplomatic mission to the United States.
1862Namamugi Incident
1862사쓰마번 지사 숙청 사건
1863August — Bombardment of Kagoshima
1863Tenchūgumi incident
1863Battle of Shimonoseki Straits
1863월 18일의 정변
1863March — Order to expel barbarians

American Civil War
Battle of Fort Sumter
First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Wilson's Creek
Battle of Boonville
Battle of Sewell's Point
Battle of Greenbrier River
Battle of Carnifex Ferry
Battle of Camp Allegheny
Battle of Round Mountain
First Battle of Mesilla
Battle of Rowlett's Station
Davis unanimously elected to full term as Confederate president, Stephen unanimously elected to full term as Confederate vice president.
February 22, 1862 – Davis becomes Confederate president, Stephens become Confederate vice president.

1859John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
1859Cortina Troubles
1859Comstock Lode discovered
1860Battle of Pease River
18601860 Wiyot massacre
1862Emancipation Proclamation
1862Battle of Antietam
1862Second Battle of Bull Run
1862Battle of Hampton Roads
1862Dakota War of 1862
1862Battle of Stones River
1862Battle of Pea Ridge
1862Battle of Cedar Mountain
1862Gen. Robert E. Lee placed in command of the Army of Northern Virginia
1862Battle of Drewry's Bluff
1862Battle of McDowell
1862Battle of Oak Grove
1862Second Battle of Corinth
1862Battle of Goldsborough Bridge
1862Battle of Cockpit Point
1862Battle of Stanwix Station
1862Homestead Act
1862Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act
1863Battle of Gettysburg
1863Pro-Union Virginia counties become separate state of West Virginia
1863New York City draft riots
1863Siege of Vicksburg
1863Siege of Port Hudson
1863Battle of Mine Run
1863Battle of Williamsport
1863Battle of Gettysburg, first day
1863First Battle of Auburn
1863Battle of Carlisle
1863Second Battle of Sabine Pass
1863Battle of Boonsboro
1863Battle of Manassas Gap
1863Battle of Hoover's Gap
1863Lincoln announces the 10% Plan