Page 9: Historical Events In 1863

Jul 14   Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army in the year 1863.   

Jul 16   In the year 1863 utrecht-Swells railway opens   

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history 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   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   Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio in the year 1863.   

Jul 19   On this day in history hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men)   

Jul 21   C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) in the year 1863.   

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

Jul 23   In the year 1863 alexandra Park opens in North London   

Jul 24   Battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jul 25   In the year 1863 skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia   

Jul 26   At Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.   

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

Jul 26   Jazeps Witols, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 28   On this day in history james Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30   

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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   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   Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Arpad Szendy, composer in the year 1863.   

Aug 11   On this day in history cambodia becomes French protectorate   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

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   In the year 1863 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 on this day in history.   

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