Page 9: Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   In the year 1864 james P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle   

Jun 03   On this day in history ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer   

Jun 04   Nassau William Senior, British economist on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1864 battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City)   

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

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   Battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River) in the year 1864.   

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) in the year 1864.   

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

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   On this day in history battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action   

Jun 14   Congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay in the year 1864.   

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   Battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line in the year 1864.   

Jun 15   Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/= on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 18   At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history cSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France   

Jun 19   George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries in the year 1864.   

Jun 20   On this day in history australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand   

Jun 20   Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Worm Pander, sculptor on this day in history.   

Jun 21   New Zealand Land Wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends in the year 1864.   

Jun 22   In the year 1864 battle of Ream's Station, VA (Wilson's Raid)   

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1864.   

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY in the year 1864.   

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

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