Historical Events In 1864

Jul 18   President Lincoln asks for 500,000 volunteers for milt service in the year 1864.  

Jul 18   Ricarda Huch, writer on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history battle of Winchester, VA (Stephenson's Depot) [->JUL 20]  

Jul 20   In the year 1864 battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia: 200 killed or injured  

Jul 20   Battle of Peachtree Creek-Atlanta Campaign in the year 1864.  

Jul 20   Erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous) on this day in history.  

Jul 21   In the year 1864 frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97)  

Jul 22   Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman & suffers terrible losses on this day in history.  

Jul 22   In the year 1864 battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 US die  

Jul 22   In the year 1864 james Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35  

Jul 23   Battle of Woodstock, VA in the year 1864.  

Jul 23   On this day in history dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England  

Jul 24   In the year 1864 battle of Winchester, VA US1200 CS600  

Jul 24   On this day in history b[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu)  

Jul 25   Clement Hoffman Stevens, Us banker/inventor/Conf brig-gen, dies at 42 in the year 1864.  

Jul 26   -31] Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS--- on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains) on this day in history.  

Jul 27   In the year 1864 margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies  

Jul 28   2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia on this day in history.  

Jul 28   On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church  

Jul 28   In the year 1864 johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67  

Jul 29   3rd & last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia in the year 1864.  

Jul 30   On this day in history battle of Chambersburg, PA  

Jul 30   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of the Crater in the year 1864.  

Jul 31   On this day in history louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64  

Jul 31   On this day in history ulysses S Grant is named General of Volunteers  

Aug 01   On this day in history 2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens  

Aug 01   On this day in history battle of Petersburg, VA  

Aug 02   2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens in the year 1864.  

Aug 03   On this day in history battle of Mobile AL  

Aug 04   Land & naval action new Brazos Santiago, Texas in the year 1864.  

Aug 05   In the year 1864 battle of Mobile Bay Al-Farragut is given rank of vice-admiral  

Aug 05   On this day in history griffin A Stedman, Union-brig-gen (Fort Stedman), dies in battle at 26  

Aug 05   On this day in history resurreccion Maria de Azkue, composer  

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Jan 01   In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   In the year 1864 birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY in the year 1864.  

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54