Historical Events In 1863

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

Jul 15   Pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army in the year 1863.  

Jul 16   In the year 1863 utrecht-Swells railway opens  

Jul 17   In the year 1863 battle of Honey Springs  

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory on this day in history.  

Jul 17   James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 in the year 1863.  

Jul 18   Battle of Fort Wagner, SC on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1863 c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)  

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   In the year 1863 at Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender  

Jul 26   Battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender in the year 1863.  

Jul 26   On this day in history jazeps Witols, composer  

Jul 26   In the year 1863 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70  

Jul 28   On this day in history james Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30  

Jul 29   Edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30   Henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford) in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   Pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot on this day in history.  

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer in the year 1863.  

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

Aug 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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.  

Aug 08   Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history arpad Szendy, composer  

Aug 11   Cambodia becomes French protectorate in the year 1863.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)  

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.  

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 in the year 1863.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)  

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   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   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.