Historical Events In 1863

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

Jun 07   In the year 1863 battle of Milliken's Bend, LA-Jefferson Davis' home burnt  

Jun 07   In the year 1863 franz Xavier Gruber, composer, dies at 75  

Jun 07   On this day in history mexico City captured by French troops  

Jun 09   Battle of Brandy Station, Va in the year 1863.  

Jun 09   Battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford) in the year 1863.  

Jun 09   Benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jun 14   Battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia in the year 1863.  

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

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

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   In the year 1863 isham W Garrott, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies in battle  

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

Jun 18   After long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history first bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa)  

Jun 20   West Virginia admitted as 35th US state in the year 1863.  

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

Jun 23   Tullahoma campaign, TN on this day in history.  

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

Jun 25   US General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive in the year 1863.  

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   In the year 1863 skirmish at Fairfax (Courthouse) Virginia  

Jun 29   Battle at Westminster Maryland: Federal assault on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 1863 james Harvey Robinson, Ill, historian (Ordeal of Civilization)  

Jun 29   In the year 1863 lee orders his forces to concentrate near Gettysburg, PN  

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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 in the year 1863.  

Jan 02   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)  

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)  

Jan 17   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73  

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

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 in the year 1863.  

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.