Birthdays

Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
Turns 57 on this date

Alpheus Baker
Turns 36 on this date

Charles Joseph Baker
Turns 43 on this date

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard
Turns 46 on this date

William Birney
Turns 45 on this date

Sempronius Hamilton Boyd
Turns 36 on this date

William Alfred Buckingham
Turns 60 on this date

Basil Wilson Duke
Turns 26 on this date
Ephraim Thomas Carroll Richmond
Turns 21 on this date
Events
US/the World | At Vera Cruz, Emperor Maximilian of Mexico arrives in his new country for the first time | 05/28/1864 |
Battles/Soldiers | Grant's Overland Campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia continues |
05/05/1864 to 06/27/1864 |
US/the World | On Corfu, British officials transfer administration of the Ionian Islands to Greece | 05/28/1864 |
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 |