Page 16: Historical Events In 1864

Nov 29   4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia on this day in history.   

Nov 29   At dawn in Colorado territory, a militia under Major John Chivington attacks a winter encampment of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek, massacring over four hundred Indians, the majority of whom are women, children, or old men in the year 1864.   

Nov 29   Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians on this day in history.   

Nov 29   One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 30   On this day in history battle of Franklin Tennessee: Confederate attack fails, 7,700 casualities   

Nov 30   On this day in history battle of Franklin, Tennessee   

Nov 30   Hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   Fire in Brisbane destroys city area bounded by Queen, George, Elizabeth and Albert streets in the year 1864.   

Dec 01   On this day in history raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, TN to Saltville, VA   

Dec 02   In the year 1864 archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31   

Dec 02   Skirmish at Rocky Creek Church, Georgia on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   Skirmish at Thomas' Station, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Dec 04   Battle of Waynesborough (Brier Creek) GA in the year 1864.   

Dec 04   Romanian Jews are forbidden to practice law on this day in history.   

Dec 06   In the year 1864 battle of Deveaux's Neck, SC   

Dec 07   Skirmish at Ebenezer Creek/Cypress Swamp, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Dec 08   On this day in history pope Pius IX publishes encyclical Quanta cura ("Syllabus errorum")   

Dec 09   On this day in history sidney Homer, composer   

Dec 10   On this day in history general Shermans armies reach Savannah & 12 day siege begins   

Dec 10   On this day in history sherman reaches Savannah and 12 day siege begins   

Dec 13   Battle of Ft McAllister, GA in the year 1864.   

Dec 15   Battle of Nashville, TN in the year 1864.   

Dec 16   In the year 1864 battle of Nashville   

Dec 16   Battle of Nashville ends after 4400 casualities in the year 1864.   

Dec 17   On this day in history john Felix August Korling, composer   

Dec 19   In the year 1864 adolf Sandberger, composer   

Dec 20   -Dec 27th] Battle of Ft Fisher, NC in the year 1864.   

Dec 21   In the year 1864 gen Sherman conquers Savannah   

Dec 21   William Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1864.   

Dec 22   In the year 1864 hMS Bombay at Montevideo lost to fire off Montevideo, with the loss of nearly a hundred lives   

Dec 24   Battle of Gordonsville, VA on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Battle of Egypt Station, MS in the year 1864.   

Dec 29   Fire Dept celebrates 1st annual ball in the year 1864.   

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 09   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75   

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1864 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

Jan 23   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

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