Historical Events In 1864

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

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

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

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

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

May 23   Battle of Dallas GA in the year 1864.  

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

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

May 23   Louis Glass, composer in the year 1864.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1864 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 in the year 1864.  

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

May 29   On this day in history a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer  

May 29   Méxican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz in the year 1864.  

May 29   Mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz in the year 1864.  

May 30   In the year 1864 battle of Bethesda Church VA  

May 30   On this day in history cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA  

May 30   James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   Battle of Cold Harbour, Day 2 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)  

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1864 birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

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 on this day in history.  

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