Page 9: Historical Events In 1863

Jul 14   Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) in the year 1863.   

Jul 15   In the year 1863 pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army   

Jul 16   In the year 1863 utrecht-Swells railway opens   

Jul 17   On this day in history battle of Honey Springs   

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory on this day in history.   

Jul 17   James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 in the year 1863.   

Jul 18   On this day in history battle of Fort Wagner, SC   

Jul 18   In the year 1863 william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

Jul 19   On this day in history battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio   

Jul 19   Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1863 c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)   

Jul 22   Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London in the year 1863.   

Jul 24   Battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1863 at Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender   

Jul 26   On this day in history battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender   

Jul 26   In the year 1863 jazeps Witols, composer   

Jul 26   Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 in the year 1863.   

Jul 29   Edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1863 george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

Jul 30   Henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford) in the year 1863.   

Jul 30   In the year 1863 pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot   

Jul 30   On this day in history the birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer   

Aug 01   Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34) in the year 1863.   

Aug 03   Governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY in the year 1863.   

Aug 05   Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1863.   

Aug 08   American Civil War: Tennessee's "military" Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves. During the early 20th century, the day was celebrated by blacks in Tennessee as a holiday on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825)   

Aug 11   Arpad Szendy, composer in the year 1863.   

Aug 11   Cambodia becomes French protectorate on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1863 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   On this day in history edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

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