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

Feb 20   Civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1864 -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi   

Feb 21   In the year 1864 battle at Okolonam MS   

Feb 21   First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD in the year 1864.   

Feb 21   Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Feb 22   -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia in the year 1864.   

Feb 22   On this day in history 2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS   

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   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee in the year 1864.   

Feb 24   On this day in history -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   In the year 1864 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)   

Feb 27   Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built)   

Mar 01   In the year 1864 rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree   

Mar 01   In the year 1864 rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree   

Mar 03   Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1864 thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies   

Mar 05   1st track meet between Oxford & Cambridge on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   Battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500) in the year 1864.   

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

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

Mar 09   Ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army in the year 1864.   

Mar 10   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   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   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   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.   

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.