Historical Events In 1863

Jul 15   On this day in history pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army  

Jul 16   Utrecht-Swells railway opens in the year 1863.  

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs on this day in history.  

Jul 17   On this day in history battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory  

Jul 17   James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Jul 18   On this day in history battle of Fort Wagner, SC  

Jul 18   In the year 1863 william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 19   Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio in the year 1863.  

Jul 19   Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) on this day in history.  

Jul 21   C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) on this day in history.  

Jul 22   Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history alexandra Park opens in North London  

Jul 24   On this day in history battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia  

Jul 25   In the year 1863 skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia  

Jul 26   At Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender  

Jul 26   Jazeps Witols, composer in the year 1863.  

Jul 26   Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 in the year 1863.  

Jul 29   On this day in history edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35  

Jul 30   On this day in history george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 30   On this day in history henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford)  

Jul 30   Pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   On this day in history the birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer  

Aug 01   On this day in history battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign  

Aug 01   In the year 1863 gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34)  

Aug 03   In the year 1863 governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY  

Aug 05   In the year 1863 adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 08   American Civil War: Tennessee's "military" Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves. During the early 20th century, the day was celebrated by blacks in Tennessee as a holiday in the year 1863.  

Aug 08   In the year 1863 angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825)  

Aug 11   Arpad Szendy, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history cambodia becomes French protectorate  

Aug 11   In the year 1863 french protectorate over Cambodia is established.  

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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   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)  

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 11   In the year 1863 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)  

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 in the year 1863.  

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