Birthdays

Henry Ward Beecher
Turns 51 on this date

John Archibald Campbell
Turns 53 on this date

David Ramsay Clendenin
Turns 34 on this date

Birkett Davenport Fry
Turns 42 on this date

Henry Rootes Jackson
Turns 44 on this date

William Radford
Turns 50 on this date
Events
Battles/Soldiers | Battle of Marietta, June 9-July 3, 1864 |
06/09/1864 to 07/03/1864 |
Battles/Soldiers | Grant's Overland Campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia continues |
05/05/1864 to 06/27/1864 |
Battles/Soldiers | In Virginia, a week long Union cavalry raid on Confederate communications meets with mixed success |
06/22/1864 to 07/01/1864 |
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 |