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   -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi in the year 1864.  

Feb 21   In the year 1864 battle at Okolonam MS  

Feb 21   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia  

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

Feb 22   Battle at Dalton, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Feb 22   Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte) in the year 1864.  

Feb 22   In the year 1864 skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee  

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

Feb 24   Battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost) in the year 1864.  

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

Feb 27   On this day in history near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"  

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

Feb 28   Raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond in the year 1864.  

Feb 28   Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built) in the year 1864.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1864 grant is named commander of the Union armies  

Mar 10   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY  

Jan 15   In the year 1864 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   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.