Page 7: Historical Events In 1863

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

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

Jun 07   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

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) in the year 1863.   

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   On this day in history battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia   

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

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

Jun 17   Battle at Middleburg Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jun 17   Battle of Aldie, Confederates fail to drive back the Union in Virginia in the year 1863.   

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   On this day in history after long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg   

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

Jun 20   In the year 1863 1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa)   

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

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   Tullahoma campaign, TN in the year 1863.   

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

Jun 25   In the year 1863 uS General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive   

Jun 26   On this day in history andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies   

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

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   James Harvey Robinson, Ill, historian (Ordeal of Civilization) on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

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 in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1863.   

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.   

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.