Page 16: Historical Events In 1864

Nov 29   4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Nov 29   At dawn in Colorado territory, a militia under Major John Chivington attacks a winter encampment of Cheyenne Indians at Sand Creek, massacring over four hundred Indians, the majority of whom are women, children, or old men in the year 1864.   

Nov 29   Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians in the year 1864.   

Nov 29   One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies in the year 1864.   

Nov 30   On this day in history battle of Franklin Tennessee: Confederate attack fails, 7,700 casualities   

Nov 30   Battle of Franklin, Tennessee on this day in history.   

Nov 30   In the year 1864 hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Dec 01   On this day in history fire in Brisbane destroys city area bounded by Queen, George, Elizabeth and Albert streets.   

Dec 01   On this day in history raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, TN to Saltville, VA   

Dec 02   Archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31 in the year 1864.   

Dec 02   Skirmish at Rocky Creek Church, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Dec 03   Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history skirmish at Thomas' Station, Georgia   

Dec 04   On this day in history battle of Waynesborough (Brier Creek) GA   

Dec 04   Romanian Jews are forbidden to practice law in the year 1864.   

Dec 06   Battle of Deveaux's Neck, SC in the year 1864.   

Dec 07   On this day in history skirmish at Ebenezer Creek/Cypress Swamp, Georgia   

Dec 08   Pope Pius IX publishes encyclical Quanta cura ("Syllabus errorum") on this day in history.   

Dec 09   In the year 1864 sidney Homer, composer   

Dec 10   General Shermans armies reach Savannah & 12 day siege begins on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Sherman reaches Savannah and 12 day siege begins in the year 1864.   

Dec 13   Battle of Ft McAllister, GA in the year 1864.   

Dec 15   On this day in history battle of Nashville, TN   

Dec 16   On this day in history battle of Nashville   

Dec 16   On this day in history battle of Nashville ends after 4400 casualities   

Dec 17   On this day in history john Felix August Korling, composer   

Dec 19   Adolf Sandberger, composer in the year 1864.   

Dec 20   In the year 1864 -Dec 27th] Battle of Ft Fisher, NC   

Dec 21   In the year 1864 gen Sherman conquers Savannah   

Dec 21   William Henry Fry, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   HMS Bombay at Montevideo lost to fire off Montevideo, with the loss of nearly a hundred lives on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Battle of Gordonsville, VA on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Battle of Egypt Station, MS on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history fire Dept celebrates 1st annual ball   

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Jan 01   In the year 1864 birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

Jan 05   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born in the year 1864.   

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   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 10   Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931) was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 04   Mateo Ferrer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1864.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of caleb Blood Smith, 6th U.S. Secretary of the Interior (b. 1808)   

Jan 08   Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1864 death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54