Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 nassau William Senior, British economist  

Jun 05   On this day in history battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City)  

Jun 05   On this day in history 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   Abe Lincoln renominated for Pres by Republican Party on this day in history.  

Jun 09   Battle of Big Shanty, GA in the year 1864.  

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

Jun 10   Siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jun 12   In the year 1864 lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley  

Jun 14   In the year 1864 alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease)  

Jun 14   Battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action on this day in history.  

Jun 14   In the year 1864 congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay  

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

Jun 15   In the year 1864 -17] Skirmish at Gilgal Church, Georgia  

Jun 15   Arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton in the year 1864.  

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

Jun 15   Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/= in the year 1864.  

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

Jun 16   In the year 1864 battle of Lynchburg VA  

Jun 16   On this day in history siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins  

Jun 17   -18] Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia on this day in history.  

Jun 18   At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults in the year 1864.  

Jun 19   CSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France in the year 1864.  

Jun 19   On this day in history george Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries  

Jun 20   Australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1864 worm Pander, sculptor  

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

Jun 22   Battle of Ream's Station, VA (Wilson's Raid) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1864 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   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   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)  

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

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.