Historical Events In 1863

Jul 14   In the year 1863 battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek)  

Jul 15   Pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 18   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio  

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

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

Jul 22   In the year 1863 alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)  

Jul 22   Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 24   Battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia on this day in history.  

Jul 25   On this day in history skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia  

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

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

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

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

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

Aug 01   In the year 1863 battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign  

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

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

Aug 05   Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history arpad Szendy, composer  

Aug 11   Cambodia becomes French protectorate on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24  

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

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52