Historical Events In 1864

May 20   On this day in history spotsylvania-campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured person  

May 21   GEN David Hunter takes command of Department of West Virginia on this day in history.  

May 21   On this day in history gEN David Hunter takes command of Dept of West Virginia  

May 22   In the year 1864 battle of N Anna River, VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)  

May 22   In the year 1864 battle of North Anna River VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)  

May 23   On this day in history battle of Dallas GA  

May 23   Battle of Dallas, GA on this day in history.  

May 23   In the year 1864 battle of North Anna VA, first of 3 days of fighting  

May 23   In the year 1864 louis Glass, composer  

May 25   In the year 1864 battle of New Hope Church GA  

May 25   On this day in history battle of New Hope Church, GA  

May 26   -30] Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia on this day in history.  

May 26   On this day in history ch Sealsfield, writer, dies at 71  

May 26   Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA on this day in history.  

May 26   On this day in history territory of Montana is formed  

May 27   Skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop) VA in the year 1864.  

May 27   Skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop), Virginia in the year 1864.  

May 28   Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.  

May 29   A H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer in the year 1864.  

May 29   In the year 1864 méxican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz  

May 29   Mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz on this day in history.  

May 30   Battle of Bethesda Church VA on this day in history.  

May 30   In the year 1864 cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA  

May 30   In the year 1864 james Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26  

May 31   In the year 1864 albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)  

May 31   On this day in history raid at Morgan's Kentucky  

Jun 01   -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign in the year 1864.  

Jun 01   Battle of Cold Harbour, VA in the year 1864.  

Jun 01   Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC on this day in history.  

Jun 02   On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour, Day 2  

Jun 02   Ben Webster, London England, actor (Old Curiosity Shop) in the year 1864.  

Jun 02   George Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jun 03   On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour continues  

Jun 03   On this day in history gen Lee wins his last victory of Civil War at Battle of Cold Harbor  

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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   On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.  

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54