What day of the week was March 23, 1862?

The day of the week March 23rd, 1862 fell on was a Sunday. There were 28 days until Easter Sunday.

Nathaniel Reed the American criminal (d. 1950) was born on 23 March in 1862.

The First Battle of Kernstown the Virginia, marks the start of Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign. Though a Confederate defeat, the engagement distracts Federal efforts to capture Richmond.