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||1861: Eliphalet Remington dies ... inventor and businessman, founded Remington Arms. Pic.
||1861: Eliphalet Remington dies ... inventor and businessman, founded Remington Arms. Pic.


File:Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley.jpg|link=H. L. Hunley (nonfiction)|1863: Confederate submarine [[H. L. Hunley (nonfiction)|H. L. Hunley]] arrives at Charleston, South Carolina by rail.
File:Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley.jpg|link=H. L. Hunley (nonfiction)|1863: Confederate submarine ''[[H. L. Hunley (nonfiction)|H. L. Hunley]]'' arrives at Charleston, South Carolina by rail. A pioneering vessel, ''Hunley'' will later played a small part in the American Civil War, revealing the advantages and the dangers of undersea warfare.


File:Joseph Lister 1902.jpg|link=Joseph Lister (nonfiction)|1865: [[Joseph Lister (nonfiction)|Joseph Lister]], British surgeon and scientist, performs first antiseptic surgery, using carbolic acid (phenol) as a disinfectant.
File:Joseph Lister 1902.jpg|link=Joseph Lister (nonfiction)|1865: [[Joseph Lister (nonfiction)|Joseph Lister]], British surgeon and scientist, performs first antiseptic surgery, using carbolic acid (phenol) as a disinfectant.

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