Historical Events In 1863

Jun 30   In the year 1863 battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties  

Jul 01   On this day in history -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia  

Jul 01   On this day in history battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3  

Jul 01   Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history john Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42  

Jul 02   Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) in the year 1863.  

Jul 02   In the year 1863 stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28  

Jul 03   In the year 1863 alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22  

Jul 03   Battle of Donaldsonville, LA in the year 1863.  

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North  

Jul 04   On this day in history boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho)  

Jul 04   Confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River in the year 1863.  

Jul 04   Paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces in the year 1863.  

Jul 05   Battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS in the year 1863.  

Jul 06   On this day in history battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07]  

Jul 06   In the year 1863 northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia  

Jul 06   Strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies in the year 1863.  

Jul 07   1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100) on this day in history.  

Jul 07   The first military draft by US (exemptions cost $100) in the year 1863.  

Jul 08   In the year 1863 francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65  

Jul 09   On this day in history r Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13]  

Jul 09   In the year 1863 union troops enter Port Hudson  

Jul 10   Battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06] on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Clement Clarke Moore ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jul 11   In the year 1863 japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4  

Jul 13   Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells)  

Jul 13   In the year 1863 john S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32  

Jul 13   USS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)  

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35  

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.  

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.  

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.