Historical Events In 1863

Jul 14   Battle of Falling Waters, MD (Beaver Creek) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 16   In the year 1863 utrecht-Swells railway opens   

Jul 17   In the year 1863 battle of Honey Springs   

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 in the year 1863.   

Jul 18   In the year 1863 battle of Fort Wagner, SC   

Jul 18   William Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio   

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

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

Jul 22   Alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London in the year 1863.   

Jul 24   Battle at Battle Mountain, Virginia on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1863 skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia   

Jul 26   At Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.   

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

Jul 26   Jazeps Witols, composer in the year 1863.   

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

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

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

Jul 30   In the year 1863 george Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

Jul 30   Henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Pres Lincoln issues "eye-for-eye" order to shoot a rebel prisoner for every black prisoner shot in the year 1863.   

Jul 30   The birth of Henry Ford, American car manufacturer in the year 1863.   

Aug 01   In the year 1863 battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign   

Aug 01   In the year 1863 gaston Doumergue, premier/pres of France (1913..34)   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 11   Arpad Szendy, composer in the year 1863.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

Jan 02   Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Adolph Goldschmidt, German historian was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born in the year 1863.   

Jan 02   On this day in history roger Weightman Hanson, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 35   

Jan 09   On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

Jan 17   On this day in history e J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73   

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died in the year 1863.   

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

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

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 on this day in history.