Historical Events In 1863

Jul 15   In the year 1863 pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army  

Jul 16   In the year 1863 utrecht-Swells railway opens  

Jul 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 18   William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 19   Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) in the year 1863.  

Jul 21   C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) in the year 1863.  

Jul 22   Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) in the year 1863.  

Jul 22   In the year 1863 carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52  

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London on this day in history.  

Jul 24   In the year 1863 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 in the year 1863.  

Jul 26   In the year 1863 battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender  

Jul 26   Jazeps Witols, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 28   James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30   George Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01   Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign on this day in history.  

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

Aug 03   Governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY in the year 1863.  

Aug 05   On this day in history adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53  

Aug 08   In the year 1863 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   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   French protectorate over Cambodia is established in the year 1863.  

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born in the year 1863.  

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 in the year 1863.  

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

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