Historical Events In 1863

Jun 30   Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 1863 -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia  

Jul 01   Battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3 on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz in the year 1863.  

Jul 01   John Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42 in the year 1863.  

Jul 02   In the year 1863 battle of Gettysburg (2nd day)  

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   In the year 1863 battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends  

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

Jul 04   Boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho) in the year 1863.  

Jul 04   Confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1863 paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies  

Jul 04   In the year 1863 vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces  

Jul 05   Battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07] on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia  

Jul 06   On this day in history strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies  

Jul 07   1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100) in the year 1863.  

Jul 07   On this day in history the first military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)  

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   Union troops enter Port Hudson on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06] in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 10   Clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 in the year 1863.  

Jul 11   Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4 on this day in history.  

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   Emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells) in the year 1863.  

Jul 13   On this day in history john S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32  

Jul 13   In the year 1863 uSS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.  

Jul 14   On this day in history battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 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   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer  

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35  

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

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

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1863.  

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52