Historical Events In 1863

Jun 30   Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 01   Battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3 in the year 1863.  

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

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

Jul 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 battle of Donaldsonville, LA  

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends in the year 1863.  

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North in the year 1863.  

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   On this day in history battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS  

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

Jul 06   Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia on this day in history.  

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   R Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13] in the year 1863.  

Jul 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1863.  

Jul 10   In the year 1863 clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83  

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   Beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history in the year 1863.  

Jul 13   In the year 1863 emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells)  

Jul 13   John S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history uSS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.  

Jul 14   Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 in the year 1863.  

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   In the year 1863 death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.  

Mar 17   In the year 1863 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24  

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

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.