Page 8: Historical Events In 1864

May 20   Spotsylvania-campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured person in the year 1864.   

May 21   In the year 1864 gEN David Hunter takes command of Department of West Virginia   

May 21   GEN David Hunter takes command of Dept of West Virginia in the year 1864.   

May 22   In the year 1864 battle of N Anna River, VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)   

May 22   In the year 1864 battle of North Anna River VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)   

May 23   Battle of Dallas GA in the year 1864.   

May 23   On this day in history battle of Dallas, GA   

May 23   In the year 1864 battle of North Anna VA, first of 3 days of fighting   

May 23   In the year 1864 louis Glass, composer   

May 25   In the year 1864 battle of New Hope Church GA   

May 25   Battle of New Hope Church, GA in the year 1864.   

May 26   -30] Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia on this day in history.   

May 26   Ch Sealsfield, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

May 26   Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA on this day in history.   

May 26   Territory of Montana is formed on this day in history.   

May 27   Skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop) VA on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop), Virginia   

May 28   Henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

May 29   A H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer in the year 1864.   

May 29   Méxican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz   

May 30   Battle of Bethesda Church VA in the year 1864.   

May 30   In the year 1864 cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA   

May 30   In the year 1864 james Barbour Terrill, US attorney/Confederate brig-gen, dies at 26   

May 31   On this day in history albert J M Bakker, Dutch actor (Teun the night watch)   

May 31   On this day in history raid at Morgan's Kentucky   

Jun 01   -Nov] Shenandoah Valley campaign on this day in history.   

Jun 01   Battle of Cold Harbour, VA in the year 1864.   

Jun 01   In the year 1864 solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC   

Jun 02   Battle of Cold Harbour, Day 2 in the year 1864.   

Jun 02   On this day in history ben Webster, London England, actor (Old Curiosity Shop)   

Jun 02   On this day in history george Pierce Doles, US businessman/Confed brig-general, dies at 34   

Jun 03   On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour continues   

Jun 03   Gen Lee wins his last victory of Civil War at Battle of Cold Harbor in the year 1864.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911)   

Jan 06   In the year 1864 birth of ban Johnson, Norwalk Ct, baseball founder (American League)   

Jan 08   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892) was born in the year 1864.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of george Washington Carver, agricultural scientist [or Jul 12]   

Jan 10   In the year 1864 birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)   

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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 13   Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY in the year 1864.   

Jan 15   Isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792) died in the year 1864.   

Jan 16   Anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1864 michele Puccini, composer, dies at 50   

Jan 24   Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1864.