Birthdays
James Cantey
Turns 45 on this date
John White Geary
Turns 44 on this date
Samuel Hepburn Jr.
Turns 24 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is sitting in its fourth and final session |
11/18/1863 to 02/21/1864 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The first session of the 38th Congress is in a two-week holiday recess until January 6, 1864 |
12/23/1863 to 01/05/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | The Treaty of Pinsaqui ends the short but bloody war between Ecuador and Colombia | 12/30/1863 |