Page 9: Historical Events In 1864

Jun 03   James P McMahon, US Union colonel (164th NY), dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jun 03   In the year 1864 ransom Eli Olds, auto (Oldsmobile) & truck (REO) manufacturer   

Jun 04   In the year 1864 nassau William Senior, British economist   

Jun 05   In the year 1864 battle of Piedmont, VA (Augusta City)   

Jun 05   On this day in history william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Conf brig-gen, dies in battle at 39   

Jun 06   Battle of Lake Chicot, AR (Dutch Bayou) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 09   Battle of Big Shanty, GA on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1864 battle of Kellar's Bridge KY (Licking River)   

Jun 10   In the year 1864 siege of Petersburgbegins and lasts until April 2, 1865   

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

Jun 11   300' (90 m) of Meigg's Wharf washed away in storm in the year 1864.   

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

Jun 12   Lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley in the year 1864.   

Jun 14   Alois Alzheimer, Germany, psychiatrist/pathologist (Alzheimer Disease) on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 15   In the year 1864 arlington National Cemetary is established by an order signed by U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton.   

Jun 15   Battle for Petersburg begins as Gen Grant assaults Confederate line in the year 1864.   

Jun 15   In the year 1864 joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer/=   

Jun 15   Robert E Lee's home area (Arlington, VA) becomes a miltary cemetery in the year 1864.   

Jun 16   Battle of Lynchburg VA in the year 1864.   

Jun 16   In the year 1864 siege of Petersburg & Richmond begins   

Jun 17   -18] Confederate troops pull back out Solves/lost Mt, Georgia on this day in history.   

Jun 18   At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults in the year 1864.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand in the year 1864.   

Jun 20   In the year 1864 battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA   

Jun 20   In the year 1864 worm Pander, sculptor   

Jun 21   On this day in history 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   Bob Caruthers, American baseball player (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1864.   

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   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 in the year 1864.   

Jan 08   On this day in history victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83   

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   In the year 1864 anton Schindler, German violinist/biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68   

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

Jan 24   In the year 1864 otto Jonas Lindblad, composer, dies at 54