Historical Events In 1863

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

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

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   In the year 1863 james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35  

Jul 18   In the year 1863 battle of Fort Wagner, SC  

Jul 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men)  

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) in the year 1863.  

Jul 22   On this day in history carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52  

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

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

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

Jul 29   In the year 1863 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   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 in the year 1863.  

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer on this day in history.  

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

Aug 01   On this day in history gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34)  

Aug 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35  

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 10   In the year 1863 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 in the year 1863.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.