Page 8: Historical Events In 1864

May 20   Spotsylvania-campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured person on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history gEN David Hunter takes command of Department of West Virginia   

May 21   In the year 1864 gEN David Hunter takes command of Dept of West Virginia   

May 22   On this day in history battle of N Anna River, VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)   

May 22   In the year 1864 battle of North Anna River VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)   

May 23   Battle of Dallas GA in the year 1864.   

May 23   On this day in history battle of Dallas, GA   

May 23   Battle of North Anna VA, first of 3 days of fighting in the year 1864.   

May 23   Louis Glass, composer in the year 1864.   

May 25   In the year 1864 battle of New Hope Church GA   

May 25   In the year 1864 battle of New Hope Church, GA   

May 26   -30] Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia on this day in history.   

May 26   Ch Sealsfield, writer, dies at 71 in the year 1864.   

May 26   Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA on this day in history.   

May 26   Territory of Montana is formed on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1864 skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop) VA   

May 27   Skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop), Virginia in the year 1864.   

May 28   Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1864 a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer   

May 29   In the year 1864 méxican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz   

May 29   Mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz on this day in history.   

May 30   Battle of Bethesda Church VA in the year 1864.   

May 30   In the year 1864 cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA   

May 30   James Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)   

May 31   In the year 1864 raid at Morgan's Kentucky   

Jun 01   On this day in history -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign   

Jun 01   In the year 1864 battle of Cold Harbour, VA   

Jun 01   On this day in history solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC   

Jun 02   Battle of Cold Harbour, Day 2 on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Ben Webster, London England, actor (Old Curiosity Shop) in the year 1864.   

Jun 02   In the year 1864 george Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34   

Jun 03   Battle of Cold Harbour continues in the year 1864.   

Jun 03   On this day in history gen Lee wins his last victory of Civil War at Battle of Cold Harbor   

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

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 09   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83   

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   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

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

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.