Historical Events In 1864
Thursday, 18 August 2022
Oct 05 Battle of Allatoona, 1/3 of Union troops die repulsing the South in the year 1864.
Oct 05 Louis Lumière, with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895 on this day in history.
Oct 05 Most of Calcutta destroyed by cyclone (approx 60,000 die) on this day in history.
Oct 07 In the year 1864 -Oct 13th) Battle of Darbytown Road, VA
Oct 07 Alexander Gardiner, US Union brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.
Oct 08 Thomas Jonathan Coffin Amory, US Union-brig-general, dies at about 34 on this day in history.
Oct 09 Battle of Tom's Brook-Confederate cavalry that harassed Sheridan's campaign is wipped by Custer & Merrit's cavalry divisions in the year 1864.
Oct 10 On this day in history david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever
Oct 11 Slavery abolished in Maryland in the year 1864.
Oct 12 In the year 1864 roger Taney, 5th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1836-64), dies at 87
Oct 13 Battle at Darbytown Road Virginia (337 casualties) in the year 1864.
Oct 14 In the year 1864 maurice de Plessys, French poet (Palace Occidental)
Oct 15 Confederate troops occupy Glasgow, Missouri in the year 1864.
Oct 17 Elinor Glyn, British novelist (3 Weeks) on this day in history.
Oct 18 David Bell Birney, US lawyer/Union general-major, dies at 39 in the year 1864.
Oct 19 Approx 25 Confederates make surprise attack on St Albans, Vermont in the year 1864.
Oct 19 Daniel Davidson Bidwell, magistrate/brig-general, dies in battle at 45 on this day in history.
Oct 20 Lincoln formaly establishes Thanksgiving as a natl holiday in the year 1864.
Oct 20 Stephen Dodson Ramseur, Confederate gen-major, dies at 27 in the year 1864.
Oct 21 Battle of Westport, MO (Kansas City) in the year 1864.
Oct 23 On this day in history battle of Westport, Missouri
Oct 23 In the year 1864 union Gen Samuel R Curtis defeats Conf Gen Stirling Price
Oct 24 James Jay Archer, US Conf brig-general, dies in battle at 46 on this day in history.
Oct 25 On this day in history alexander Tikhonovich Gretsjaninow, Russ/US composer (Snow White)
Oct 25 Battle of Marais Des Cygnes River, Kansas (Mine Creek) on this day in history.
Oct 26 On this day in history joseph Moorat, composer
Oct 26 Union troops ambush & kill 'Bloody' Bill Anderson in Richmond MI on this day in history.
Oct 27 Andreas Randel, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1864.
Oct 27 Battle of Boydton Plank Road, VA (Burgess' Mill, Southside Railroad) on this day in history.
Oct 28 On this day in history adolfo Camarillo, prominent land owner, horse breeder, and rancher (d. 1958
Oct 28 Second Battle of Newtonia (American Civil War), Newton County, Missouri in the year 1864.
Oct 29 Greek parliament accept new Constitution on this day in history.
Oct 30 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer in the year 1864.
Oct 30 Helena, Montana's capital, founded on this day in history.
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