Historical Events In 1864

Feb 19   Knights of Pythias form first lodge in Washington DC (12 members) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies   

Feb 20   In the year 1864 civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida   

Feb 21   In the year 1864 -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi   

Feb 21   On this day in history battle at Okolonam MS   

Feb 21   On this day in history first US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD   

Feb 21   In the year 1864 jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

Feb 22   In the year 1864 -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia   

Feb 22   2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Battle at Dalton, Georgia on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee on this day in history.   

Feb 24   -Feb 25] Battle of Tunnel Hill, GA (Buzzard's Roost) in the year 1864.   

Feb 24   In the year 1864 battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

Feb 27   In the year 1864 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)   

Feb 27   Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" in the year 1864.   

Feb 28   On this day in history -Mar 3rd] Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford)   

Feb 28   Raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) in the year 1864.   

Mar 01   Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1864 rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree   

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1864 ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21   

Mar 04   Thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history 1st track meet between Oxford & Cambridge   

Mar 05   The first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge in the year 1864.   

Mar 07   Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1864 battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

Mar 07   Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) in the year 1864.   

Mar 09   Ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history grant is named commander of the Union armies   

Mar 10   Maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52 in the year 1864.   

Mar 10   Red River campaign Louisiana on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta), Tennessee in the year 1864.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)   

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 09   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 11   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 07   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.   

Jan 13   In the year 1864 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died in the year 1864.   

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

Jan 23   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.