Page 8: Historical Events In 1863

Jun 29   Very first First National Bank opens in Davenport, Iowa in the year 1863.   

Jun 30   Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties in the year 1863.   

Jul 01   -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1863 battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3   

Jul 01   Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1863 john Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42   

Jul 02   Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) in the year 1863.   

Jul 02   Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 in the year 1863.   

Jul 03   On this day in history alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22   

Jul 03   In the year 1863 battle of Donaldsonville, LA   

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends in the year 1863.   

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North in the year 1863.   

Jul 04   In the year 1863 boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho)   

Jul 04   In the year 1863 confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River.   

Jul 04   Paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07] in the year 1863.   

Jul 06   Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia in the year 1863.   

Jul 06   In the year 1863 strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies   

Jul 07   1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100) on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1863 the first military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)   

Jul 08   Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   R Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13] in the year 1863.   

Jul 09   In the year 1863 union troops enter Port Hudson   

Jul 10   Battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06] on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Clement Clarke Moore ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 in the year 1863.   

Jul 10   Clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4 in the year 1863.   

Jul 13   Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1863 emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells)   

Jul 13   In the year 1863 john S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32   

Jul 13   On this day in history uSS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.   

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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 in the year 1863.   

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   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1863 death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

Jan 17   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

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

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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