Historical Events In 1864

Jul 18   On this day in history president Lincoln asks for 500,000 volunteers for milt service  

Jul 18   On this day in history ricarda Huch, writer  

Jul 19   Battle of Winchester, VA (Stephenson's Depot) [->JUL 20] in the year 1864.  

Jul 20   Battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia: 200 killed or injured in the year 1864.  

Jul 20   Battle of Peachtree Creek-Atlanta Campaign in the year 1864.  

Jul 20   Erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous) on this day in history.  

Jul 21   Frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97) in the year 1864.  

Jul 22   In the year 1864 battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman & suffers terrible losses  

Jul 22   On this day in history battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 US die  

Jul 22   James Birdseye Mcpherson, US Union gen-major, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Battle of Woodstock, VA in the year 1864.  

Jul 23   Dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England in the year 1864.  

Jul 24   In the year 1864 battle of Winchester, VA US1200 CS600  

Jul 24   On this day in history b[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu)  

Jul 25   On this day in history clement Hoffman Stevens, Us banker/inventor/Conf brig-gen, dies at 42  

Jul 26   -31] Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS--- on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains) in the year 1864.  

Jul 27   In the year 1864 margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies  

Jul 28   2nd day of battle at Deep Bottom Run Virginia in the year 1864.  

Jul 28   On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Ezra Church  

Jul 28   On this day in history johann Hermann Kufferath, composer, dies at 67  

Jul 29   3rd & last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Battle of Chambersburg, PA in the year 1864.  

Jul 30   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of the Crater on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64 in the year 1864.  

Jul 31   On this day in history ulysses S Grant is named General of Volunteers  

Aug 01   On this day in history 2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens  

Aug 01   On this day in history battle of Petersburg, VA  

Aug 02   2nd Saratoga Racetrack (NY) opens on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Battle of Mobile AL in the year 1864.  

Aug 04   Land & naval action new Brazos Santiago, Texas on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history battle of Mobile Bay Al-Farragut is given rank of vice-admiral  

Aug 05   On this day in history griffin A Stedman, Union-brig-gen (Fort Stedman), dies in battle at 26  

Aug 05   Resurreccion Maria de Azkue, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)  

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.  

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]  

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)  

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)  

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.  

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.