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   On this day in history william Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies   

Feb 20   In the year 1864 civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 22   In the year 1864 battle at Dalton, Georgia   

Feb 22   Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"   

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

Feb 28   Raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1864.   

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

Mar 03   On this day in history ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21   

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

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

Mar 05   The first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge 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   In the year 1864 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   Ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Grant is named commander of the Union armies in the year 1864.   

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

Mar 10   Red River campaign Louisiana on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta), Tennessee on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

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

Jan 10   In the year 1864 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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.   

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