Historical Events In 1864

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

Jul 18   On this day in history ricarda Huch, writer  

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

Jul 20   Battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia: 200 killed or injured in the year 1864.  

Jul 20   Battle of Peachtree Creek-Atlanta Campaign on this day in history.  

Jul 20   On this day in history erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous)  

Jul 21   On this day in history frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97)  

Jul 22   In the year 1864 battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman & suffers terrible losses  

Jul 22   Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 US die on this day in history.  

Jul 22   James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   In the year 1864 battle of Woodstock, VA  

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

Jul 24   Battle of Winchester, VA US1200 CS600 in the year 1864.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 26   -31] Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS--- in the year 1864.  

Jul 27   In the year 1864 battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)  

Jul 27   Margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 28   2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia in the year 1864.  

Jul 28   In the year 1864 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church  

Jul 28   On this day in history 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   Battle of Chambersburg, PA in the year 1864.  

Jul 30   In the year 1864 petersburg Campaign-Battle of the Crater  

Jul 31   Louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Ulysses S Grant is named General of Volunteers in the year 1864.  

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

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

Aug 02   On this day in history 2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens  

Aug 03   In the year 1864 battle of Mobile AL  

Aug 04   Land & naval action new Brazos Santiago, Texas on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Battle of Mobile Bay Al-Farragut is given rank of vice-admiral on this day in history.  

Aug 05   In the year 1864 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   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)  

Jan 04   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.  

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   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54