Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   On this day in history james P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle   

Jun 03   Ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1864 nassau William Senior, British economist   

Jun 05   Battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City) on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1864 william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39   

Jun 06   Battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou) on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Abe Lincoln renominated for Pres by Republican Party in the year 1864.   

Jun 09   On this day in history battle of Big Shanty, GA   

Jun 10   In the year 1864 battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River)   

Jun 10   Siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865 in the year 1864.   

Jun 11   In the year 1864 -12] Battle of Trevillian Station, VA (Central Railroad)   

Jun 11   300' (90 m) of Meigg's Wharf washed away in storm on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1864 richard Georg Strauss, Munich Germany, composer (Don Quixote)   

Jun 12   Lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley in the year 1864.   

Jun 14   On this day in history alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease)   

Jun 14   In the year 1864 battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action   

Jun 14   In the year 1864 congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay   

Jun 14   Leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt on this day in history.   

Jun 15   -17] Skirmish at Gilgal Church, Georgia on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line on this day in history.   

Jun 15   On this day in history joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/=   

Jun 15   Robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery in the year 1864.   

Jun 16   In the year 1864 battle of Lynchburg VA   

Jun 16   Siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history -18] Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia   

Jun 18   In the year 1864 at Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults   

Jun 19   On this day in history cSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France   

Jun 19   In the year 1864 george Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries   

Jun 20   Australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand in the year 1864.   

Jun 20   In the year 1864 battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA   

Jun 20   Worm Pander, sculptor on this day in history.   

Jun 21   New Zealand Land Wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends in the year 1864.   

Jun 22   Battle of Ream's Station, VA (Wilson's Raid) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1864 birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)   

Jan 06   Ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword)   

Jan 04   In the year 1864 mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75   

Jan 07   Caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808) died in the year 1864.   

Jan 08   In the year 1864 victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 13   In the year 1864 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 in the year 1864.   

Jan 23   On this day in history michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.