Historical Events In 1863

Jul 14   On this day in history battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek)   

Jul 15   Pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army in the year 1863.   

Jul 16   Utrecht-Swells railway opens in the year 1863.   

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs in the year 1863.   

Jul 17   In the year 1863 battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory   

Jul 17   James Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history battle of Fort Wagner, SC   

Jul 18   William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 in the year 1863.   

Jul 19   Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1863 hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men)   

Jul 21   On this day in history c[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)   

Jul 22   Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) in the year 1863.   

Jul 22   On this day in history carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52   

Jul 23   On this day in history alexandra Park opens in North London   

Jul 24   In the year 1863 battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia   

Jul 25   Skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1863 at Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender   

Jul 26   On this day in history battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender   

Jul 26   On this day in history jazeps Witols, composer   

Jul 26   Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 in the year 1863.   

Jul 28   James Deshler, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 30 in the year 1863.   

Jul 29   Edward Needle Kirk, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at about 35 in the year 1863.   

Jul 30   On this day in history george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

Jul 30   Henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford) in the year 1863.   

Jul 30   Pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history the birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer   

Aug 01   On this day in history battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign   

Aug 01   Gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34) on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Governor Seymour asks Lincoln to suspend draft in NY in the year 1863.   

Aug 05   In the year 1863 adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53   

Aug 08   On this day in history american Civil War: Tennessee's "military" Governor Andrew Johnson frees his personal slaves. During the early 20th century, the day was celebrated by blacks in Tennessee as a holiday.   

Aug 08   Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) in the year 1863.   

Aug 11   Arpad Szendy, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1863 cambodia becomes French protectorate   

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Jan 01   Aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

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

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of david Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22)   

Jan 02   Roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35 in the year 1863.   

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 in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52