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   In the year 1864 civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 24   In the year 1864 battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1864 near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"   

Feb 28   -Mar 3rd] Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) in the year 1864.   

Feb 28   In the year 1864 raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond   

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

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

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 in the year 1864.   

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

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

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   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   Red River campaign Louisiana on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54