Page 16: Historical Events In 1864

Dec 19   Adolf Sandberger, composer   

Dec 20   -Dec 27th] Battle of Ft Fisher, NC.   

Dec 21   Gen Sherman conquers Savannah   

Dec 21   William Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51.   

Dec 22   HMS Bombay at Montevideo lost to fire off Montevideo, with the loss of nearly a hundred lives   

Dec 24   Battle of Gordonsville, VA.   

Dec 28   Battle of Egypt Station, MS.   

Dec 29   Fire Dept celebrates 1st annual ball.   

Dec 30   Alessandro Longo, composer.   

Dec 31   Robert G Aitken, US astronomer (Binary Stars).   

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Jan 01   Alfred stieglitz: Us photographer/art dealer (camera work)   

Jan 05   Bob caruthers: American baseball player    

Jan 06   Ban johnson: Norwalk ct, baseball founder (american league)   

Jan 08   Prince albert victor: Duke of clarence and avondale   

Jan 09   Vladimir steklov: Russian mathematician    

Jan 10   George washington carver: Agricultural scientist [or jul 12]   

Jan 10   Grand duke peter nikolaevich of russia: Son of grand duke nicholas nikolaevich   

Jan 11   Thomas dixon: Us attorney/playwright (flaming sword)   

Jan 04   Mateo ferrer: Composer,   

Jan 07   Caleb blood smith: 6th u.s. secretary of the interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-charles-paul dourlen: Composer,   

Jan 13   Stephen foster: Composer (my old kentucky home),   

Jan 15   Isaac nathan: Uk-australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   Anton schindler: German violinist/biographer (beethoven),   

Jan 23   Michele puccini: Composer,    

Jan 24   Otto jonas lindblad: Composer,