Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   In the year 1864 james P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle  

Jun 03   On this day in history ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer  

Jun 04   Nassau William Senior, British economist in the year 1864.  

Jun 05   In the year 1864 battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City)  

Jun 05   In the year 1864 william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39  

Jun 06   In the year 1864 battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou)  

Jun 07   On this day in history abe Lincoln renominated for Pres by Republican Party  

Jun 09   On this day in history battle of Big Shanty, GA  

Jun 10   Battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   On this day in history siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865  

Jun 11   -12] Battle of Trevillian Station, VA (Central Railroad) on this day in history.  

Jun 11   300' (90 m) of Meigg's Wharf washed away in storm on this day in history.  

Jun 11   Richard Georg Strauss, Munich Germany, composer (Don Quixote) in the year 1864.  

Jun 12   On this day in history lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley  

Jun 14   Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) on this day in history.  

Jun 14   Battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action in the year 1864.  

Jun 14   Congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay in the year 1864.  

Jun 14   Leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt in the year 1864.  

Jun 15   -17] Skirmish at Gilgal Church, Georgia on this day in history.  

Jun 15   On this day in history arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton.  

Jun 15   On this day in history battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line  

Jun 15   In the year 1864 joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/=  

Jun 15   Robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery in the year 1864.  

Jun 16   On this day in history battle of Lynchburg VA  

Jun 16   Siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins on this day in history.  

Jun 17   -18] Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Jun 18   At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults on this day in history.  

Jun 19   On this day in history cSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France  

Jun 19   George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand  

Jun 20   In the year 1864 battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA  

Jun 20   Worm Pander, sculptor in the year 1864.  

Jun 21   In the year 1864 new Zealand Land Wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends.  

Jun 22   In the year 1864 battle of Ream's Station, VA (Wilson's Raid)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

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