Page 3: Historical Events In 1864

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

Feb 19   William Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies in the year 1864.   

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   In the year 1864 battle at Okolonam MS   

Feb 21   On this day in history first US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD   

Feb 21   Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.   

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

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

Feb 22   Battle at Dalton, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Feb 22   In the year 1864 jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte)   

Feb 22   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history -Feb 25] Battle of Tunnel Hill, GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

Feb 24   Battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties) in the year 1864.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1864 skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford)   

Mar 01   Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree   

Mar 01   On this day in history rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1864 the first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge   

Mar 07   In the year 1864 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   On this day in history ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army   

Mar 10   On this day in history grant is named commander of the Union armies   

Mar 10   Maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52 in the year 1864.   

Mar 10   In the year 1864 red River campaign Louisiana   

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

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

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   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1864 death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.   

Jan 13   In the year 1864 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   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54