Historical Events In 1864

May 20   Spotsylvania-campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured person in the year 1864.  

May 21   GEN David Hunter takes command of Department of West Virginia in the year 1864.  

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

May 22   Battle of N Anna River, VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown) on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history battle of North Anna River VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)  

May 23   Battle of Dallas GA in the year 1864.  

May 23   In the year 1864 battle of Dallas, GA  

May 23   Battle of North Anna VA, first of 3 days of fighting in the year 1864.  

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

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

May 25   Battle of New Hope Church, GA on this day in history.  

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

May 26   Ch Sealsfield, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1864.  

May 26   Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA in the year 1864.  

May 26   Territory of Montana is formed on this day in history.  

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

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   A H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer on this day in history.  

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

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

May 30   Battle of Bethesda Church VA in the year 1864.  

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

May 30   James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 in the year 1864.  

May 31   On this day in history albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)  

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

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

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

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

Jun 02   In the year 1864 battle of Cold Harbour, Day 2  

Jun 02   On this day in history ben Webster, London England, actor (Old Curiosity Shop)  

Jun 02   George Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34 in the year 1864.  

Jun 03   In the year 1864 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   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   In the year 1864 birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 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   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   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

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