Historical Events In 1864

Apr 12   Battle of Blair's Landing LA on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Confederate Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tn in the year 1864.  

Apr 12   Thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50 on this day in history.  

Apr 13   Johann Schneider, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1864.  

Apr 15   General Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas on this day in history.  

Apr 17   On this day in history battle of Plymouth, NC  

Apr 18   On this day in history battle of Poison Springs, AR (Camden Expedition)  

Apr 18   On this day in history richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig)  

Apr 19   In the year 1864 naval Engagement at Cherbourg, FR: USS Kearsage vs CSS Alabama  

Apr 21   On this day in history max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian (Ancient Judaism)  

Apr 21   The birth of Max Weber, German sociologist on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Phil May, Wortley Yorkshire, cartoonist in the year 1864.  

Apr 22   On this day in history uS mints $2. coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust")  

Apr 22   US mints 2 cent coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust") in the year 1864.  

Apr 23   Battle of Cane River, LA (Red River Expedition, Monett's Ferry) in the year 1864.  

Apr 24   On this day in history george AA Alting van Geusau, dir-gen (PTT)/Dutch Min of War (1918-20)  

Apr 25   On this day in history battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas  

Apr 25   Battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas (Camden Expedition) in the year 1864.  

Apr 28   William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) on this day in history.  

Apr 29   -30] Skirmish at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas in the year 1864.  

Apr 29   Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 in the year 1864.  

Apr 30   Battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W R Scurry is killed in the year 1864.  

Apr 30   On this day in history battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W.R. Scurry is killed  

Apr 30   In the year 1864 frans Netscher, Dutch writer/journalist (Studies of nude model)  

Apr 30   On this day in history new York becomes first state to charge a hunting license fee  

May 01   -8] Battle at Alexandria, Louisiana (Red River Campaign) on this day in history.  

May 01   Atlanta campaign, Georgia in the year 1864.  

May 01   In the year 1864 battle at Alexandria LA (Red River Campaign)  

May 01   Wilderness campaign on this day in history.  

May 02   Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1864.  

May 03   3rd day in Battle at Alexandria LA Confederate assault on this day in history.  

May 03   On this day in history 3rd day in Battle at Alexandria LA: Confederate assault  

May 03   3rd day in Battle at Alexandria Louisiana: Confederate assault in the year 1864.  

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

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

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born on this day in history.  

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   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54