Historical Events In 1863

May 08   Confederación Granadina becomes Estados Unidos de Colombia in the year 1863.   

May 10   Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Conf general (Civil War), dies in the year 1863.   

May 12   On this day in history battle of Raymond MS   

May 12   On this day in history battle of Raymond, Miss   

May 12   In the year 1863 charles Bordes, composer   

May 14   On this day in history battle of Jackson MS   

May 14   In the year 1863 battle of Jackson, MS   

May 14   Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

May 16   Battle of Champion's Hill MS-bloodiest action of Vicksburg Campaign on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1863 battle of Champion's Hill, MS-bloodiest action of Vicksburg Campaign   

May 16   Lloyd Tilghman, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 47 on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history battle of Big Black River Bridge, Mississippi   

May 17   On this day in history battle of Big Black River Bridge, MS   

May 18   Siege of Vicksburg MS in the year 1863.   

May 18   On this day in history siege of Vicksburg, MS   

May 19   Siege of Vicksburg, investment of city complete in the year 1863.   

May 21   In the year 1863 siege on Port Hudson, Louisiana begins   

May 22   General Grant begins siege on Vicksburg in the year 1863.   

May 22   On this day in history war Department establishes Bureau of Colored Troops   

May 23   In the year 1863 organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Battle Creek, Michigan.   

May 27   CSS Chattahoochie explodes on Chattahoochie River GA, 18 die on this day in history.   

May 27   Edward Payson Chapin, Union brig general, dies at 31 on this day in history.   

May 27   Siege of Port Hudson LA on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history 1st black regiment (54 Mass) leaves Boston to fight in Civil War   

May 28   Edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23 on this day in history.   

May 28   In the year 1863 georg Adler, German state economist   

May 28   In the year 1863 the first black regiment (54 Massachusetts) leaves Boston to fight in Civil War   

May 31   On this day in history francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer   

Jun 02   Harriet Tubman leads Union guerrillas into Maryland, freeing slaves on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Paul Felix Weingartner, Germany, conductor (Zara, Dalmatia) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Edmond R H Regout, Dutch industrialist/politician on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1863 arthur Somervell, composer   

Jun 05   Battle of Franklin's Crossing, VA (Deep Run) on this day in history.   

Jun 05   CSS "Alabama" captures the "Tailsman" in the Mid Atlantic on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1863 e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   On this day in history death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

Mar 17   On this day in history john Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24   

Mar 21   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.