Explore this month through the lens of Southern spirits with this haunted book of days.
1 August
2 August
3 August
4 August
5 August
- 1864 – A major naval battle is fought in Mobile Bay, Alabama engaging both Fort Gaines and Fort Morgan.
6 August
7 August
8 August
9 August
10 August
- 1876 – The first burial is conducted in Pensacola, Florida’s St. John’s Cemetery on this date.
11 August
12 August
13 August
14 August
15 August
16 August
17 August
18 August
- 1969 – Hurricane Camille makes landfall in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi in the early morning hours of this date. In nearby Pass Christian, legend holds that storm refugees partied in the Richelieu Apartments as the storm arrived. Has this story of hubris produced paranormal activity at the former site of the apartment building?
19 August
20 August
21 August
22 August
23 August
24 August
25 August
26 August
27 August
28 August
- 1862 – First day of the Second Battle of Manassas fought in Virginia.
29 August
30 August