Page 16: Historical Events In 1864

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

Nov 29   On this day in history 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   

Nov 29   On this day in history colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians   

Nov 29   One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 30   Battle of Franklin Tennessee: Confederate attack fails, 7,700 casualities on this day in history.   

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

Nov 30   On this day in history hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Dec 01   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 archibald Gracie Jr, Confederate brig-general, dies in battle at 31   

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

Dec 03   In the year 1864 herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City)   

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

Dec 04   Battle of Waynesborough (Brier Creek) GA in the year 1864.   

Dec 04   On this day in history romanian Jews are forbidden to practice law   

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

Dec 07   Skirmish at Ebenezer Creek/Cypress Swamp, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Dec 08   On this day in history pope Pius IX publishes encyclical Quanta cura ("Syllabus errorum")   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 13   In the year 1864 battle of Ft McAllister, GA   

Dec 15   In the year 1864 battle of Nashville, TN   

Dec 16   Battle of Nashville in the year 1864.   

Dec 16   Battle of Nashville ends after 4400 casualities in the year 1864.   

Dec 17   John Felix August Korling, composer in the year 1864.   

Dec 19   Adolf Sandberger, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 20   On this day in history -Dec 27th] Battle of Ft Fisher, NC   

Dec 21   Gen Sherman conquers Savannah in the year 1864.   

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 in the year 1864.   

Dec 28   Battle of Egypt Station, MS in the year 1864.   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12] was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.