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 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history battle of Fort Wagner, SC  

Jul 18   William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 in the year 1863.  

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   On this day in history alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)  

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

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 25   Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 jazeps Witols, composer  

Jul 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1863.  

Jul 29   Edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35 in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 30   In the year 1863 henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford)  

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

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   On this day in history arpad Szendy, composer  

Aug 11   Cambodia becomes French protectorate in the year 1863.  

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   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

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

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

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.  

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

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   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)  

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)  

Mar 17   On this day in history 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.