Historical Events In 1863
Friday, 26 July 2024
Feb 23 In the year 1863 franz von Stuck, German painter (Der Krieg)
Feb 24 Arizona is organized as a U.S. territory on this day in history.
Feb 24 In the year 1863 arizona Territory created
Feb 24 On this day in history forrest's raid on Brentwood TN
Feb 25 Congress creates national banking system, comptroller of currency in the year 1863.
Feb 26 In the year 1863 lincoln signs National Currency Act
Feb 28 On this day in history confederate raider "Nashville" sinks near Fort McAllister GA
Feb 28 Confederate raider "Nashville" sinks near Fort McAllister Georgia on this day in history.
Mar 02 On this day in history congress authorizes track width of 4'8½" for Union Pacific RR
Mar 02 In the year 1863 congress authorizes track width of 4'8½" for Union Pacific RR to be called the "Standard gauge "
Mar 03 1st US wartime military conscription bill enacted on this day in history.
Mar 03 Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences in the year 1863.
Mar 03 Congress authorizes a US mint at Carson City NV on this day in history.
Mar 03 Federal ironclad ships bomb Fort McAllister Georgia on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1863 free city delivery of mail was authorized by the U.S. Postal Service.
Mar 03 Gold certificates (currency) authorized by Congress on this day in history.
Mar 03 Idaho Territory forms on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1863 uS wartime military conscription bill enacted
Mar 04 Battle of Thompson's Station, Tennessee in the year 1863.
Mar 04 Battle of Thompson's Station, TN on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history territory of Idaho established
Mar 11 On this day in history andrew Stoddart, cricketer (My Dear Victorious Stod)
Mar 11 Free city delivery of mail was authorized by the U.S. Postal Service in the year 1863.
Mar 12 Adolf A Wolfschoon, Curacao, poet on this day in history.
Mar 14 RADM Farragut's squadron of 7 ships forces way up Mississippi River to support Union troops at Vicksburg and Baton Rouge on this day in history.
Mar 17 On this day in history battle of Kelly's Ford, VA (211 casualities)
Mar 17 Battle of Kelly's Ford, Virginia (211 casualities) on this day in history.
Mar 17 John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 in the year 1863.
Mar 19 The SS Georgiana, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000. The wreck was discovered on the same day and month, exactly 102 years later by then teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence on this day in history.
Mar 20 In the year 1863 battle of Pensacola FL evacuated by Federals
Mar 20 Battle of Pensacola FL -evacuated by Federals in the year 1863.
Mar 20 Battle of Pensacola FL: evacuated by Federals in the year 1863.
Mar 20 In the year 1863 ernesto Nazareth, composer
Mar 21 On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66
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