Page 11: Historical Events In 1863

Sep 18   Hermann Kutter, Swiss Christ-social theologist on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Battle of Chickamauga GA (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1863 battle of Chickamauga, Tenn (near Chattanooga) begins; Union retreat   

Sep 19   Preston Smith, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 in the year 1863.   

Sep 20   Battle of Shepardstown VA on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Benjamin Hardin Helm, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1863 civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near Chattanooga, Tenn, ends   

Sep 21   On this day in history union forces retreat to Chattanooga after defeat at Chickamauga   

Sep 22   On this day in history president Lincoln makes his Emancipation Proclamation speech   

Sep 23   Alexandre EJ Yersin, Swiss/French bacteriologist (bacteria plague) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history confederate siege of Chattanooga begins   

Sep 27   Jo Shelby's calvery in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas in the year 1863.   

Sep 27   Jo Shelby's cavalry in action at Moffat's Station, Arkansas in the year 1863.   

Sep 28   In the year 1863 charles, Lisbon Portugal, king (1889-1908)   

Sep 29   On this day in history franz Zorell, German RC exegetist/lexicographer   

Sep 29   On this day in history opera "Pescatori di Perle" is produced (Paris)   

Sep 29   On this day in history the opera "Pescatori di Perle", more properly known as "Les Pêcheurs de Perles", is produced (Paris)   

Sep 30   Reinhard Scheer, German admiral (WW I) in the year 1863.   

Oct 01   5 Russian warships welcomed in NYC in the year 1863.   

Oct 02   In the year 1863 justinus van de Brugghen, lawyer/minister of Justice, dies   

Oct 03   Lincoln designates last Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day in the year 1863.   

Oct 04   Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Oct 05   Confederate sub David damages Union ship Ironsides on this day in history.   

Oct 05   On this day in history ludwig Borchardt, German Egyptologist   

Oct 06   On this day in history battle at Baxter Springs Kansas   

Oct 06   Dr Charles H Sheppard opens the First public bath, in Brooklyn on this day in history.   

Oct 09   Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) on this day in history.   

Oct 09   In the year 1863 battle of Brady Station, VA (Culpeper Court House, Bristoe Station)   

Oct 10   Skirmish at Blue Springs, Tennessee (166 casualties) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history skirmish at Rheatown/Henderson's Mill, Tennessee   

Oct 11   Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 13   C-E Auguste Rateau, French mining engineer (Rateau steam turbine) in the year 1863.   

Oct 13   Skirmish at Blountsville, Tennessee (50 casualties) in the year 1863.   

Oct 14   Battle at Bristoe Station Virginia (about 2000 casualties) in the year 1863.   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 in the year 1863.   

Mar 11   In the year 1863 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 in the year 1863.   

Mar 21   In the year 1863 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52