Historical Events In 1863

Jun 06   Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA & Williamsport, MD on this day in history.  

Jun 07   On this day in history battle of Milliken's Bend, LA-Jefferson Davis' home burnt  

Jun 07   On this day in history franz Xavier Gruber, composer, dies at 75  

Jun 07   In the year 1863 mexico City captured by French troops  

Jun 09   Battle of Brandy Station, Va on this day in history.  

Jun 09   On this day in history battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford)  

Jun 09   In the year 1863 benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30  

Jun 10   In the year 1863 battle of Brice's Crossroads, Miss; Forrest w/3500 defeats 8000 Feds  

Jun 10   In the year 1863 louis M A Couperus, Dutch poet/writer (Eline Vere)  

Jun 11   On this day in history eduard David, German undersecretary (constitution of Weimar)  

Jun 13   Battle of Winchester VA on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history josef Venantius von Woss, composer  

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

Jun 15   2nd battle at Winchester Va, ends in Federal defeat; 1350 casualities in the year 1863.  

Jun 16   Paul Antonin Vidal, composer in the year 1863.  

Jun 17   On this day in history battle at Middleburg Virginia  

Jun 17   In the year 1863 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 in the year 1863.  

Jun 17   Travelers Insurance Co of Hartford chartered (1st accident insurer) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 19   Battle at Middleburg Virginia (100+ casualties) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   First bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa) in the year 1863.  

Jun 20   In the year 1863 west Virginia admitted as 35th US state  

Jun 21   Battle at Upperville Virginia, 389 casualities on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history tullahoma campaign, TN  

Jun 24   On this day in history planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac  

Jun 25   US General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1863 andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies  

Jun 27   On this day in history martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38  

Jun 27   Skirmish at Fairfax (Courthouse) Virginia on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1863 battle at Westminster Maryland: Federal assault  

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

Jun 29   Lee orders his forces to concentrate near Gettysburg, PN in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born in the year 1863.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian  

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

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52