Historical Events In 1864

Feb 19   On this day in history knights of Pythias form first lodge in Washington DC (12 members)  

Feb 19   William Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 20   On this day in history civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida  

Feb 21   On this day in history -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi  

Feb 21   Battle at Okolonam MS on this day in history.  

Feb 21   First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD in the year 1864.  

Feb 21   On this day in history jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

Feb 22   -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia on this day in history.  

Feb 22   2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS on this day in history.  

Feb 22   On this day in history battle at Dalton, Georgia  

Feb 22   In the year 1864 jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte)  

Feb 22   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee in the year 1864.  

Feb 24   On this day in history -Feb 25] Battle of Tunnel Hill, GA (Buzzard's Roost)  

Feb 24   Battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)  

Feb 27   Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" on this day in history.  

Feb 28   -Mar 3rd] Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) in the year 1864.  

Feb 28   On this day in history raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond  

Feb 28   On this day in history skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford)  

Mar 01   In the year 1864 louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built)  

Mar 01   On this day in history rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree  

Mar 01   In the year 1864 rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree  

Mar 03   On this day in history ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21  

Mar 04   Thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history 1st track meet between Oxford & Cambridge  

Mar 05   On this day in history the first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge  

Mar 07   In the year 1864 battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)  

Mar 07   Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) in the year 1864.  

Mar 07   In the year 1864 skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)  

Mar 09   Ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army in the year 1864.  

Mar 10   Grant is named commander of the Union armies on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52  

Mar 10   Red River campaign Louisiana in the year 1864.  

Mar 11   In the year 1864 skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta), Tennessee  

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.  

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 in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 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   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

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