Historical Events In 1864

May 20   In the year 1864 spotsylvania-campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured person  

May 21   In the year 1864 gEN David Hunter takes command of Department of West Virginia  

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

May 22   Battle of N Anna River, VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown) in the year 1864.  

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 in the year 1864.  

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

May 23   Louis Glass, composer on this day in history.  

May 25   Battle of New Hope Church GA in the year 1864.  

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

May 26   -30] Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia in the year 1864.  

May 26   Ch Sealsfield, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

May 26   On this day in history skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA  

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

May 27   Skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop) VA on this day in history.  

May 27   Skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop), Virginia on this day in history.  

May 28   Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

May 29   In the year 1864 a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer  

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

May 29   On this day in history mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz  

May 30   On this day in history battle of Bethesda Church VA  

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   Albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch) in the year 1864.  

May 31   Raid at Morgan's Kentucky in the year 1864.  

Jun 01   In the year 1864 -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign  

Jun 01   On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour, VA  

Jun 01   Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC in the year 1864.  

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

Jun 02   In the year 1864 ben Webster, London England, actor (Old Curiosity Shop)  

Jun 02   In the year 1864 george Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34  

Jun 03   Battle of Cold Harbour continues on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Gen Lee wins his last victory of Civil War at Battle of Cold Harbor on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

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 in the year 1864.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

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

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