Historical Events In 1863

Jul 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory  

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

Jul 18   Battle of Fort Wagner, SC on this day in history.  

Jul 18   On this day in history william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29  

Jul 19   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)  

Jul 22   Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1863.  

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia  

Jul 25   Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia in the year 1863.  

Jul 26   At Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender in the year 1863.  

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

Jul 26   Jazeps Witols, composer in the year 1863.  

Jul 26   Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 in the year 1863.  

Jul 28   James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 1863 edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35  

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   Pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot on this day in history.  

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer on this day in history.  

Aug 01   In the year 1863 battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign  

Aug 01   On this day in history gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34)  

Aug 03   In the year 1863 governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history 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.  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history arpad Szendy, composer  

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

Aug 11   French protectorate over Cambodia is established in the year 1863.  

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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 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   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   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.  

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 on this day in history.  

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.