November 20, 1861 Treasury Secretary Salmon Chase instructs James Pollock of U. S. Mint in Philadelphia that "the trust of our people in God should be declared on our national coins." In God We Trust was placed..................
November 20, 1862 The Army of Mississippi is renamed The Army of Tennessee ...
November 20, 1863 Federals began heavy bombardment of Fort Sumter. It will continue, off and on, through December 4.
