Historical Events In 1863

Jun 29   Very first First National Bank opens in Davenport, Iowa in the year 1863.   

Jun 30   On this day in history battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties   

Jul 01   -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jul 01   On this day in history battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3   

Jul 01   Free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz in the year 1863.   

Jul 01   On this day in history john Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42   

Jul 02   On this day in history battle of Gettysburg (2nd day)   

Jul 02   Stephen Hinsdale Weed, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 28 in the year 1863.   

Jul 03   In the year 1863 alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22   

Jul 03   Battle of Donaldsonville, LA on this day in history.   

Jul 03   In the year 1863 battle of Gettysbeurg, during the American Civil War, ends   

Jul 03   Battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North in the year 1863.   

Jul 04   Boise, Idaho founded (now capital of Idaho) in the year 1863.   

Jul 04   On this day in history confederates surrender of Vicksburg, MS, gives Union control of Mississippi River.   

Jul 04   Paul Joseph Revere, US grandson of Paul Revere/Union brig-gen, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Battle of Jackson, MS & Battle of Birdsong Ferry, MS in the year 1863.   

Jul 06   Battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07] on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia in the year 1863.   

Jul 06   Strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies in the year 1863.   

Jul 07   On this day in history 1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)   

Jul 07   In the year 1863 the first military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)   

Jul 08   Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65 in the year 1863.   

Jul 09   R Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13] on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Union troops enter Port Hudson on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06] in the year 1863.   

Jul 10   Clement Clarke Moore ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 in the year 1863.   

Jul 10   On this day in history clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83   

Jul 11   On this day in history japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4   

Jul 13   Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die on this day in history.   

Jul 13   Beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history in the year 1863.   

Jul 13   In the year 1863 emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells)   

Jul 13   John S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32 in the year 1863.   

Jul 13   USS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces 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   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born in the year 1863.   

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

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1863 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   In the year 1863 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 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   Edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66 in the year 1863.   

Mar 28   On this day in history james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52