Page 3: Historical Events In 1864

Feb 19   On this day in history knights of Pythias form first lodge in Washington DC (12 members)   

Feb 19   William Edwin Baldwin, US Confederate brig-general, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history civil War Battle of Olustee, Florida   

Feb 21   In the year 1864 -22] Battle at Okolona, Mississippi   

Feb 21   Battle at Okolonam MS in the year 1864.   

Feb 21   First US Catholic parish church for blacks dedicated, Baltimore MD on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Jeffery Forrest, US Confederate brig-general, dies in battle in the year 1864.   

Feb 22   -27] Battle at Dalton Georgia on this day in history.   

Feb 22   2nd/last day of Battle of Okolona MS on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Battle at Dalton, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Feb 22   Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte) in the year 1864.   

Feb 22   Skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta) Tennessee in the year 1864.   

Feb 24   On this day in history -Feb 25] Battle of Tunnel Hill, GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

Feb 24   In the year 1864 battle of Tunnel Hill GA (Buzzard's Roost)   

Feb 27   In the year 1864 6th & last day of Battle at Dalton, Georgia (about 600 casualties)   

Feb 27   Near Andersonville GA, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter" on this day in history.   

Feb 28   -Mar 3rd] Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) in the year 1864.   

Feb 28   In the year 1864 raid at Kilpatrick's Richmond   

Feb 28   Skirmish at Albemarle County Virginia (Burton's Ford) on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built) in the year 1864.   

Mar 01   Rebecca Lee (US) becomes first black woman to receive a medical degree on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1864 rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree   

Mar 03   Ulric Dahlgren, Union colonel, dies in battle at 21 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Thomas Starr King, Unitarian clergyman (Christianity & Humanity), dies in the year 1864.   

Mar 05   In the year 1864 1st track meet between Oxford & Cambridge   

Mar 05   In the year 1864 the first track meet between Oxford & Cambridge   

Mar 07   On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

Mar 07   On this day in history battle of Wilderness ends (total losses: USA-17,666; CSA-7,500)   

Mar 07   In the year 1864 skirmish at Port Walthall Junction VA (Drewry's Bluff)   

Mar 09   Ulysses S Grant is appointed commander of Union Army on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history grant is named commander of the Union armies   

Mar 10   In the year 1864 maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52   

Mar 10   On this day in history red River campaign Louisiana   

Mar 11   In the year 1864 skirmish at Calfkiller Creek (Sparta), Tennessee   

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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   On this day in history birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

Jan 08   In the year 1864 birth of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)   

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 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   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.   

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

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 in the year 1864.   

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   Michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1864.   

Jan 24   On this day in history otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54