Page 7: Historical Events In 1863

Jun 06   Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA & Williamsport, MD in the year 1863.   

Jun 07   Battle of Milliken's Bend, LA-Jefferson Davis' home burnt in the year 1863.   

Jun 07   Franz Xavier Gruber, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jun 07   In the year 1863 mexico City captured by French troops   

Jun 09   Battle of Brandy Station, Va in the year 1863.   

Jun 09   In the year 1863 battle of Brandy Station, VA (Fleetwood, Beverly Ford)   

Jun 09   Benjamin Franklin "Grimes" Davis, Union major, dies in battle at 30 in the year 1863.   

Jun 10   On this day in history battle of Brice's Crossroads, Miss; Forrest w/3500 defeats 8000 Feds   

Jun 10   On this day in history louis M A Couperus, Dutch poet/writer (Eline Vere)   

Jun 11   In the year 1863 eduard David, German undersecretary (constitution of Weimar)   

Jun 13   Battle of Winchester VA in the year 1863.   

Jun 13   On this day in history josef Venantius von Woss, composer   

Jun 14   Battle of 2nd Winchester, Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jun 15   2nd battle at Winchester Va, ends in Federal defeat; 1350 casualities on this day in history.   

Jun 16   On this day in history paul Antonin Vidal, composer   

Jun 17   Battle at Middleburg Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jun 17   Battle of Aldie, Confederates fail to drive back the Union in Virginia in the year 1863.   

Jun 17   Isham W Garrott, US attorney/Confederate brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history travelers Insurance Co of Hartford chartered (1st accident insurer)   

Jun 18   After long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg in the year 1863.   

Jun 19   Battle at Middleburg Virginia (100+ casualties) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa) in the year 1863.   

Jun 20   First bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1863 west Virginia admitted as 35th US state   

Jun 21   On this day in history battle at Upperville Virginia, 389 casualities   

Jun 23   Tullahoma campaign, TN in the year 1863.   

Jun 24   Planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac in the year 1863.   

Jun 25   On this day in history uS General George Meade replaces General Hooker to be more aggressive   

Jun 26   Andrew Hull Foote, US Union lt admiral, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Martin E Green, Confederate brig-general, shot dead at 38 on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Skirmish at Fairfax (Courthouse) Virginia on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Battle at Westminster Maryland: Federal assault on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1863 james Harvey Robinson, Ill, historian (Ordeal of Civilization)   

Jun 29   In the year 1863 lee orders his forces to concentrate near Gettysburg, PN   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of aleko Konstantinov, Bulgarian writer (To Chicago & Back)   

Jan 01   In the year 1863 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   Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of adolph Goldschmidt, German historian   

Jan 15   In the year 1863 birth of wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1863 death of lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)   

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

Mar 11   Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   James Cooper, US attorney/senator/Union-brig-general, dies at 52 in the year 1863.