Page 11: Historical Events In 1864

Jul 18   President Lincoln asks for 500,000 volunteers for milt service in the year 1864.   

Jul 18   Ricarda Huch, writer on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history battle of Winchester, VA (Stephenson's Depot) [->JUL 20]   

Jul 20   In the year 1864 battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia: 200 killed or injured   

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

Jul 20   Erik Karlfeldt, Sweden, poet (Nobel 1918-refused; 1931-posthumous) in the year 1864.   

Jul 21   In the year 1864 frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady (1885-89, 93-97)   

Jul 22   Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman & suffers terrible losses in the year 1864.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1864 dr Livingstone, the African missionary, returns to England   

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

Jul 24   B[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu) in the year 1864.   

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

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

Jul 27   On this day in history battle of Darbytown, VA (Deep Bottom, Newmarket Road) (Strawberry Plains)   

Jul 27   Margaret E Breckinridge, US nurse/daughter of VP John, dies in the year 1864.   

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   On this day in history 3rd & last day of battle at Deep Bottom Run, Virginia   

Jul 30   Battle of Chambersburg, PA on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Petersburg Campaign-Battle of the Crater in the year 1864.   

Jul 31   On this day in history louis Hachette, French publisher, dies at 64   

Jul 31   Ulysses S Grant is named General of Volunteers on this day in history.   

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

Aug 01   In the year 1864 battle of Petersburg, VA   

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

Aug 03   Battle of Mobile AL on this day in history.   

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

Aug 05   Battle of Mobile Bay Al-Farragut is given rank of vice-admiral on this day in history.   

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

Aug 05   On this day in history resurreccion Maria de Azkue, composer   

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1864 birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.   

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 13   On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

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

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.