Page 3: Historical Events In 1864

Feb 19   Knights of Pythias form first lodge in Washington DC (12 members) in the year 1864.   

Feb 19   In the year 1864 william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies   

Feb 20   On this day in history civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida   

Feb 21   On this day in history -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi   

Feb 21   On this day in history battle at Okolonam MS   

Feb 21   First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle   

Feb 22   On this day in history -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia   

Feb 22   2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS in the year 1864.   

Feb 22   In the year 1864 battle at Dalton, Georgia   

Feb 22   On this day in history jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte)   

Feb 22   In the year 1864 skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee   

Feb 24   In the year 1864 -Feb 25] Battle of Tunnel Hill, GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

Feb 24   On this day in history battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

Feb 27   6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" in the year 1864.   

Feb 28   -Mar 3rd] Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond in the year 1864.   

Feb 28   Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1864 louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built)   

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree in the year 1864.   

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree in the year 1864.   

Mar 03   In the year 1864 ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21   

Mar 04   Thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies in the year 1864.   

Mar 05   1st track meet between Oxford & Cambridge in the year 1864.   

Mar 05   The first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

Mar 07   On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

Mar 07   Skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff) on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1864 ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army   

Mar 10   In the year 1864 grant is named commander of the Union armies   

Mar 10   In the year 1864 maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52   

Mar 10   On this day in history red River campaign Louisiana   

Mar 11   In the year 1864 skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta), Tennessee   

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

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

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 11   In the year 1864 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   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

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