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   In the year 1863 -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia  

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

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

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

Jul 02   On this day in history battle of Gettysburg (2nd day)  

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

Jul 03   Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 in the year 1863.  

Jul 03   Battle of Donaldsonville, LA on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1863 battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends  

Jul 03   On this day in history battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North  

Jul 04   On this day in history boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho)  

Jul 04   On this day in history confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River.  

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

Jul 04   Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces in the year 1863.  

Jul 05   On this day in history battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history clement Clarke Moore ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83  

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

Jul 11   In the year 1863 japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4  

Jul 13   Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die in the year 1863.  

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   John S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   USS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces in the year 1863.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)  

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   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35  

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   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   In the year 1863 john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24  

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

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52