Page 9: Historical Events In 1863

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

Jul 15   In the year 1863 pres Davis orders service duty for confederate army   

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

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Battle of Honey Springs, largest battle of war in Indian Territory on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history james Johnston Pettigrew, US attorney/Confederate, dies at 35   

Jul 18   Battle of Fort Wagner, SC in the year 1863.   

Jul 18   On this day in history william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29   

Jul 19   Battle of Buffington's Island (St George Creek), Ohio in the year 1863.   

Jul 19   Hermann Bahr, Austria writer/director (New Men) in the year 1863.   

Jul 21   C[harles] Aubrey Smith, London England, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) in the year 1863.   

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

Jul 22   Carl Schuberth, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1863.   

Jul 23   Alexandra Park opens in North London on this day in history.   

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

Jul 25   On this day in history skirmish at Barbee's Crossroads, Virginia   

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   Jazeps Witols, composer in the year 1863.   

Jul 26   Samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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   George Crockett Strong, US Union gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1863 henry Ford, Dearborn Township Mich, auto maker (Ford)   

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

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

Aug 01   Battle of Little Rock, Arkansas & start of Chattanooga campaign in the year 1863.   

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   Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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   Angus MacAskill known as 'Giant MacAskill', circus performer (b.1825) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   In the year 1863 arpad Szendy, composer   

Aug 11   Cambodia becomes French protectorate in the year 1863.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1863 birth of pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator   

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

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

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

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

Jan 09   Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1863.   

Jan 10   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1863.   

Jan 17   E J Horace Vernet, French painter, dies at 73 in the year 1863.   

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

Mar 17   John Pelham, US Confederate artillery major, dies in battle at 24 in the year 1863.   

Mar 21   In the year 1863 edwin Vose Sumner, US Union-general-major (Fair Oaks), dies at 66   

Mar 28   In the year 1863 james Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52