Page 8: Historical Events In 1863

Jun 29   On this day in history very first First National Bank opens in Davenport, Iowa   

Jun 30   Battles in Hanover Pennsylvania: 80 casualties in the year 1863.   

Jul 01   On this day in history -2] Battle at Baltimore: Crump's Crossroads Virginia   

Jul 01   In the year 1863 battle of Gettysburg begins ending Juy 3   

Jul 01   On this day in history free city delivery of mail begins in 49 US cities; postage 3./« oz   

Jul 01   In the year 1863 john Fulton Reynolds, Union general-major, dies in battle at 42   

Jul 02   Battle of Gettysburg (2nd day) in the year 1863.   

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

Jul 03   Alonzo Hersford Cushing, US Union lt, dies in battle at about 22 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 03   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1863.   

Jul 04   Vicksburg, Mississippi surrenders to Union forces in the year 1863.   

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

Jul 06   In the year 1863 battle of Williamsport, MD [-Jul 07]   

Jul 06   Northern Territory passes from New South Wales to South Australia on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history strong Vincent, US Union brig-general, dies   

Jul 07   1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100) in the year 1863.   

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

Jul 08   In the year 1863 francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore, dies at 65   

Jul 09   On this day in history r Morgan's: Indiana [->JUL 13]   

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

Jul 10   In the year 1863 battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06]   

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

Jul 10   In the year 1863 clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83   

Jul 11   Japanese battle cruiser shoots at Dutch warship Medusa, kills 4 in the year 1863.   

Jul 13   On this day in history anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die   

Jul 13   On this day in history beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history.   

Jul 13   Emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells) on this day in history.   

Jul 13   In the year 1863 john S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32   

Jul 13   On this day in history uSS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of pierre de Coubertin, France, baron (revived Olympic games)   

Jan 02   In the year 1863 birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)   

Jan 12   In the year 1863 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

Jan 14   Pieter Oosterlee, Dutch educator was born in the year 1863.   

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

Jan 15   Wilhelm Marx, premier (Prussia) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   David Lloyd George, (L-PM-Britain, 1916-22) was born on this day in history.   

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   Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   In the year 1863 death of sir James Outram, 1st Baronet, English general (b. 1803)   

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

Mar 21   In the year 1863 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 in the year 1863.