Birthdays
George Augustus Baker
Turns 46 on this date
Theophilus Toulmin Garrard
Turns 52 on this date
John Franklin Goucher
Turns 19 on this date
Events
| Battles/Soldiers | Battle of Cold Harbor |
05/31/1864 to 06/12/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | Grant's Overland Campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia continues |
05/05/1864 to 06/27/1864 |
| Campaigns/Elections | The combined Sanitary Fair of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware opens in Philadelphia | 06/07/1864 |
| 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 |