Page 9: Historical Events In 1864

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

Jun 03   Ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Nassau William Senior, British economist in the year 1864.   

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

Jun 05   On this day in history william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39   

Jun 06   Battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Abe Lincoln renominated for Pres by Republican Party in the year 1864.   

Jun 09   Battle of Big Shanty, GA in the year 1864.   

Jun 10   Battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River) in the year 1864.   

Jun 10   Siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865 on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1864 -12] Battle of Trevillian Station, VA (Central Railroad)   

Jun 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley   

Jun 14   Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) in the year 1864.   

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

Jun 14   Congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1864.   

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   In the year 1864 battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line   

Jun 15   In the year 1864 joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/=   

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

Jun 16   Battle of Lynchburg VA in the year 1864.   

Jun 16   In the year 1864 siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins   

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

Jun 18   At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults in the year 1864.   

Jun 19   In the year 1864 cSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France   

Jun 19   George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries on this day in history.   

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

Jun 20   On this day in history battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA   

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)   

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born in the year 1864.   

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   In the year 1864 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

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   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54