Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   On this day in history james P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle  

Jun 03   In the year 1864 ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer  

Jun 04   In the year 1864 nassau William Senior, British economist  

Jun 05   Battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City) in the year 1864.  

Jun 05   William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 in the year 1864.  

Jun 06   On this day in history battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou)  

Jun 07   Abe Lincoln renominated for Pres by Republican Party on this day in history.  

Jun 09   In the year 1864 battle of Big Shanty, GA  

Jun 10   On this day in history battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River)  

Jun 10   In the year 1864 siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865  

Jun 11   -12] Battle of Trevillian Station, VA (Central Railroad) on this day in history.  

Jun 11   In the year 1864 300' (90 m) of Meigg's Wharf washed away in storm  

Jun 11   In the year 1864 richard Georg Strauss, Munich Germany, composer (Don Quixote)  

Jun 12   Lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley in the year 1864.  

Jun 14   Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) on this day in history.  

Jun 14   In the year 1864 battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action  

Jun 14   In the year 1864 congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay  

Jun 14   In the year 1864 leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt  

Jun 15   -17] Skirmish at Gilgal Church, Georgia on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton in the year 1864.  

Jun 15   On this day in history battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line  

Jun 15   On this day in history joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/=  

Jun 15   Robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery in the year 1864.  

Jun 16   On this day in history battle of Lynchburg VA  

Jun 16   On this day in history siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins  

Jun 17   -18] Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia in the year 1864.  

Jun 18   In the year 1864 at Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults  

Jun 19   CSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France in the year 1864.  

Jun 19   In the year 1864 george Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries  

Jun 20   Australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand in the year 1864.  

Jun 20   In the year 1864 battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA  

Jun 20   On this day in history worm Pander, sculptor  

Jun 21   New Zealand Land Wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Battle of Ream's Station, VA (Wilson's Raid) in the year 1864.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)  

Jan 08   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)  

Jan 09   In the year 1864 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   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68  

Jan 23   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50  

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