Historical Events In 1864

Apr 12   Battle of Blair's Landing LA on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1864 confederate Gen Nathan Bedford Forrest captures Fort Pillow, Tn  

Apr 12   In the year 1864 thomas Green, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 50  

Apr 13   In the year 1864 johann Schneider, composer, dies at 74  

Apr 15   On this day in history general Steeles' Union troops occupies Camden, Arkansas  

Apr 17   In the year 1864 battle of Plymouth, NC  

Apr 18   Battle of Poison Springs, AR (Camden Expedition) on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history richard Harding Davis, US, journalist/author (In The Fig)  

Apr 19   In the year 1864 naval Engagement at Cherbourg, FR: USS Kearsage vs CSS Alabama  

Apr 21   Max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian (Ancient Judaism) on this day in history.  

Apr 21   The birth of Max Weber, German sociologist on this day in history.  

Apr 22   In the year 1864 joseph Gilbert Totten, US Union general-major, dies at 76  

Apr 22   Phil May, Wortley Yorkshire, cartoonist on this day in history.  

Apr 22   US mints $2. coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust") in the year 1864.  

Apr 22   US mints 2 cent coin (1st appearance of "In God We Trust") on this day in history.  

Apr 23   Battle of Cane River, LA (Red River Expedition, Monett's Ferry) on this day in history.  

Apr 24   George AA Alting van Geusau, dir-gen (PTT)/Dutch Min of War (1918-20) in the year 1864.  

Apr 25   On this day in history battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas  

Apr 25   On this day in history battle of Marks' Mill, Arkansas (Camden Expedition)  

Apr 28   William F A Ellison, Irish clergyman/director (Armagh Observatory) in the year 1864.  

Apr 29   -30] Skirmish at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Charles-Julien Brianchon, math (Brianchon's theorem), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W R Scurry is killed  

Apr 30   In the year 1864 battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W.R. Scurry is killed  

Apr 30   On this day in history frans Netscher, Dutch writer/journalist (Studies of nude model)  

Apr 30   New York becomes first state to charge a hunting license fee on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history -8] Battle at Alexandria, Louisiana (Red River Campaign)  

May 01   Atlanta campaign, Georgia on this day in history.  

May 01   On this day in history battle at Alexandria LA (Red River Campaign)  

May 01   On this day in history wilderness campaign  

May 02   Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

May 03   On this day in history 3rd day in Battle at Alexandria LA Confederate assault  

May 03   On this day in history 3rd day in Battle at Alexandria LA: Confederate assault  

May 03   3rd day in Battle at Alexandria Louisiana: Confederate assault on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75  

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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.