Page 8: Historical Events In 1864

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

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

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

May 22   Battle of N Anna River, VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown) on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history battle of North Anna River VA (Totopotamy River, Haw's Shop, Hanovertown)   

May 23   Battle of Dallas GA in the year 1864.   

May 23   Battle of Dallas, GA in the year 1864.   

May 23   Battle of North Anna VA, first of 3 days of fighting in the year 1864.   

May 23   Louis Glass, composer on this day in history.   

May 25   Battle of New Hope Church GA on this day in history.   

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

May 26   In the year 1864 -30] Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek, Virginia   

May 26   In the year 1864 ch Sealsfield, writer, dies at 71   

May 26   Skirmish along the Totopotomoy Creek VA in the year 1864.   

May 26   In the year 1864 territory of Montana is formed   

May 27   In the year 1864 skirmish at Salem Church (Haw's Shop) VA   

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

May 28   In the year 1864 henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle   

May 29   In the year 1864 a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer   

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

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

May 30   In the year 1864 battle of Bethesda Church VA   

May 30   Cavalry fight at Old Church (Totopotomoy Creek) VA on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history battle of Cold Harbour, VA   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Alfred Stieglitz, US photographer/art dealer (Camera Work) was born in the year 1864.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1864 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Thomas Dixon, US attorney/playwright (Flaming Sword) was born in the year 1864.   

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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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