Birthdays
Eli Metcalfe Bruce
Turns 36 on this date
Horatio Washington Bruce
Turns 34 on this date
Octavius Valentine Catto
Turns 25 on this date
George Richard Crooks
Turns 42 on this date
William Weaver Danenhower
Turns 44 on this date
Roswell Martin Field
Turns 57 on this date
Isabella Beecher Hooker
Turns 42 on this date
Robert Johnson
Turns 30 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | In London, British authorities execute five seamen for murder on the high seas | 02/22/1864 |
| Crime/Disasters | Off the coast of Maine, a passenger ship from Liverpool runs on to rocks, and twenty lives are lost | 02/22/1864 |
| Legal/Political | The first session of the 38th Congress is sitting in Washington DC from early January to early July, 1864 |
01/07/1864 to 07/03/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | William Stoker returns to Coffeeville, Texas on furlough |
01/24/1864 to 03/13/1864 |