Page 7: Historical Events In 1863

Jun 06   Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA & Williamsport, MD in the year 1863.   

Jun 07   Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA-Jefferson Davis' home burnt in the year 1863.   

Jun 07   Franz Xavier Gruber, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1863.   

Jun 07   Mexico City captured by French troops on this day in history.   

Jun 09   In the year 1863 battle of Brandy Station, Va   

Jun 09   In the year 1863 battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford)   

Jun 09   On this day in history benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30   

Jun 10   Battle of Brice's Crossroads, Miss; Forrest w/3500 defeats 8000 Feds on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Louis M A Couperus, Dutch poet/writer (Eline Vere) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Eduard David, German undersecretary (constitution of Weimar) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1863 battle of Winchester VA   

Jun 13   Josef Venantius von Woss, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history 2nd battle at Winchester Va, ends in Federal defeat; 1350 casualities   

Jun 16   On this day in history paul Antonin Vidal, composer   

Jun 17   On this day in history battle at Middleburg Virginia   

Jun 17   On this day in history battle of Aldie, Confederates fail to drive back the Union in Virginia   

Jun 17   Isham W Garrott, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history travelers Insurance Co of Hartford chartered (1st accident insurer)   

Jun 18   In the year 1863 after long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg   

Jun 19   On this day in history battle at Middleburg Virginia (100+ casualties)   

Jun 20   On this day in history 1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa)   

Jun 20   First bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   On this day in history west Virginia admitted as 35th US state   

Jun 21   In the year 1863 battle at Upperville Virginia, 389 casualities   

Jun 23   In the year 1863 tullahoma campaign, TN   

Jun 24   Planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac in the year 1863.   

Jun 25   On this day in history uS General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive   

Jun 26   Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies in the year 1863.   

Jun 27   Martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38 in the year 1863.   

Jun 27   On this day in history skirmish at Fairfax (Courthouse) Virginia   

Jun 29   Battle at Westminster Maryland: Federal assault in the year 1863.   

Jun 29   On this day in history james Harvey Robinson, Ill, historian (Ordeal of Civilization)   

Jun 29   On this day in history lee orders his forces to concentrate near Gettysburg, PN   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.   

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

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

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