Page 8: Historical Events In 1863

Jun 29   On this day in history very first First National Bank opens in Davenport, Iowa   

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

Jul 01   -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jul 01   Battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz in the year 1863.   

Jul 01   John Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 02   On this day in history stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28   

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

Jul 03   On this day in history battle of Donaldsonville, LA   

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1863.   

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   Strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jul 07   On this day in history the first military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)   

Jul 08   On this day in history francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65   

Jul 09   In the year 1863 r Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13]   

Jul 09   On this day in history union troops enter Port Hudson   

Jul 10   In the year 1863 battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06]   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jul 13   On this day in history john S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32   

Jul 13   In the year 1863 uSS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1863 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   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1863 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   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52