Birthdays
Frederick Ferdinand Low
Turns 35 on this date
George W. Smith Jr.
Turns 29 on this date
William Almon Wheeler
Turns 44 on this date
Events
| US/the World | British government reports a recent nationwide increase in measles and scarlet fever | 06/30/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | Confederate infantry occupy York, Pennsylvania |
06/28/1863 to 06/30/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | Heavy fighting with Union cavalry at Hanover, Pennsylvania again delays Stuart's Confederate cavalry | 06/30/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | In Louisiana, Confederate raiders capture a convalescing Union general outside Port Hudson | 06/30/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | In Louisiana, the Siege of Port Hudson continues |
06/15/1863 to 07/08/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | In Mississippi, the Siege of Vicksburg continues |
05/26/1863 to 07/03/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | In Pennsylvania, the Confederate Second Corps begins to pull back to concentrate on Gettysburg | 06/30/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | North Carolina cavalry leader experiences an undignified capture in the streets of Hanover | 06/30/1863 |
| Battles/Soldiers | The final action in the defense of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania takes place at Sporting Hill | 06/30/1863 |
Pages
Documents
| Newspaper | Chicago (IL) Tribune, “Maj. Gen. George G. Meade,” June 30, 1863 | 06/30/1863 |
| Book | Recollection by Ulysses S. Grant, Siege of Vicksburg, May – July 4, 1863 |
05/25/1863 to 07/04/1863 |
| Book | Recollection of the Confederate Occupation of Carlisle, June 27-30, 1863 |
06/27/1863 to 06/30/1863 |
| Newspaper | Washington (DC) National Intelligencer, “Rebel Occupation of Carlisle,” June 30, 1863 | 06/30/1863 |