Historical Events In 1864

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

Feb 19   William Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies in the year 1864.  

Feb 20   In the year 1864 civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida  

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

Feb 21   Battle at Okolonam MS in the year 1864.  

Feb 21   On this day in history first US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD  

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

Feb 22   -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia in the year 1864.  

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   On this day in history jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte)  

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

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

Feb 24   On this day in history battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost)  

Feb 27   In the year 1864 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)  

Feb 27   In the year 1864 near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"  

Feb 28   -Mar 3rd] Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1864 skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford)  

Mar 01   Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built) on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree in the year 1864.  

Mar 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies  

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

Mar 05   The first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge in the year 1864.  

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

Mar 07   Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)  

Mar 09   On this day in history ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army  

Mar 10   Grant is named commander of the Union armies in the year 1864.  

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

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   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   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.  

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   On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY  

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

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

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

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.