WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO JULY 1855
Find out what all happened March to July 1855

Visit of Napoleon III to Guildhall, London (19. April 1855)

Alexander II becomes Tsar of Russia. (2. March 1855)

The Portland Rum Riot occurs in Portland, Maine. (2. June 1855)

Origins of the American Civil War: Bleeding Kansas – "Border Ruffians" from Missouri invade Kansas and force election of a pro-slavery legislature. (30. March 1855)

The American adventurer William Walker conquers Nicaragua. (1. June 1855)

Major Henry C. Wayne departs New York aboard the USS Supply to procure camels to establish the U.S. Camel Corps. (4. June 1855)

In Brooklyn, New York City, the first edition of Walt Whitman's book of poems, Leaves of Grass, is published. (4. July 1855)

Signing of the Quinault Treaty: the Quinault and the Quileute cede their land to the United States. (1. July 1855)

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