Historical Events In 1864

Feb 19   Knights of Pythias form first lodge in Washington DC (12 members) in the year 1864.  

Feb 19   In the year 1864 william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies  

Feb 20   Civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida in the year 1864.  

Feb 21   In the year 1864 -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi  

Feb 21   In the year 1864 battle at Okolonam MS  

Feb 21   First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD on this day in history.  

Feb 21   Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   In the year 1864 2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS  

Feb 22   Battle at Dalton, Georgia on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   On this day in history skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee  

Feb 24   In the year 1864 -Feb 25] Battle of Tunnel Hill, GA (Buzzard's Roost)  

Feb 24   In the year 1864 battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost)  

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) on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1864 raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond  

Feb 28   In the year 1864 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   On this day in history rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree  

Mar 03   Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 in the year 1864.  

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

Mar 05   In the year 1864 1st track meet between Oxford & Cambridge  

Mar 05   The first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history 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   Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) in the year 1864.  

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   In the year 1864 maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52  

Mar 10   In the year 1864 red River campaign Louisiana  

Mar 11   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1864.  

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

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

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

Jan 16   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

Jan 23   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

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