Page 9: Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   James P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle in the year 1864.   

Jun 03   Ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history nassau William Senior, British economist   

Jun 05   On this day in history battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City)   

Jun 05   William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39 in the year 1864.   

Jun 06   On this day in history battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou)   

Jun 07   Abe Lincoln renominated for Pres by Republican Party in the year 1864.   

Jun 09   In the year 1864 battle of Big Shanty, GA   

Jun 10   Battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River) in the year 1864.   

Jun 10   On this day in history siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865   

Jun 11   -12] Battle of Trevillian Station, VA (Central Railroad) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history 300' (90 m) of Meigg's Wharf washed away in storm   

Jun 11   Richard Georg Strauss, Munich Germany, composer (Don Quixote) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1864 lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley   

Jun 14   Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) in the year 1864.   

Jun 14   In the year 1864 battle of Pine Mt, Gen Leonidas Polk killed in action   

Jun 14   On this day in history congress rules Black soldiers must receive equal pay   

Jun 14   Leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt in the year 1864.   

Jun 15   -17] Skirmish at Gilgal Church, Georgia in the year 1864.   

Jun 15   Arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/= in the year 1864.   

Jun 15   On this day in history robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery   

Jun 16   In the year 1864 battle of Lynchburg VA   

Jun 16   On this day in history siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins   

Jun 17   In the year 1864 -18] Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia   

Jun 18   At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults on this day in history.   

Jun 19   CSS "Alabama" sunk by USS "Kearsarge" off Cherbourg, France in the year 1864.   

Jun 19   George Lincoln Prescott, US Union brig-gen, dies of injuries in the year 1864.   

Jun 20   On this day in history australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand   

Jun 20   Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA in the year 1864.   

Jun 20   In the year 1864 worm Pander, sculptor   

Jun 21   In the year 1864 new Zealand Land Wars: The Tauranga Campaign ends.   

Jun 22   Battle of Ream's Station, VA (Wilson's Raid) 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   In the year 1864 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   In the year 1864 birth of vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, son of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich (d. 1931)   

Jan 11   On this day in history 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 in the year 1864.   

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history death of isaac Nathan, UK-Australian composer (b. 1792)   

Jan 16   On this day in history anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

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

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