Historical Events In 1864

Jul 18   On this day in history president Lincoln asks for 500,000 volunteers for milt service  

Jul 18   In the year 1864 ricarda Huch, writer  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1864.  

Jul 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history battle of Woodstock, VA  

Jul 23   Dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England in the year 1864.  

Jul 24   Battle of Winchester, VA US1200 CS600 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   B[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   On this day in history clement Hoffman Stevens, Us banker/inventor/Conf brig-gen, dies at 42  

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

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

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   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64 in the year 1864.  

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

Aug 01   In the year 1864 2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens  

Aug 01   Battle of Petersburg, VA on this day in history.  

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

Aug 03   On this day in history 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   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

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

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died in the year 1864.  

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.  

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

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