Page 7: Historical Events In 1863

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

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

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

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   Battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   Josef Venantius von Woss, composer in the year 1863.   

Jun 14   On this day in history battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia   

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

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

Jun 17   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 18   On this day in history after long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg   

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

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

Jun 21   On this day in history battle at Upperville Virginia, 389 casualities   

Jun 23   On this day in history tullahoma campaign, TN   

Jun 24   In the year 1863 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   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   Skirmish at Fairfax (Courthouse) Virginia on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

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

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1863 birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

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

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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