Civil War Events in February-- Part 2: Davis Inaugurated, Battle of Olustee, Battle of Velverde, Lincoln Arrives in D.C.

From American Battlefield Trust.

FEBRUARY 18, 1861

**  Jefferson Davis inaugurated president of the Confederate States of America.

FEBRUARY 19, 1861

**  Louisiana state troops seize paymaster's office in New Orleans.

FEBRUARY 20, 1864

**  Battle of Olustee, Florida.

FEBRUARY 21, 1861

**  Battle of Velverde, New Mexico Territory.

FEBRUARY 23, 1861

**  President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives in Washington, D.C..

--Old Secesh