Birthdays

Joseph Benson Akers
Turns 35 on this date

George Thomas Anderson
Turns 40 on this date

Spencer Fullerton Baird
Turns 41 on this date

Aaron Harrison Cragin
Turns 43 on this date

Samuel Ryan Curtis
Turns 59 on this date

Nathan George Evans
Turns 40 on this date

Philander Chinn George
Turns 34 on this date

Horace Greeley
Turns 53 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 |
US/the World | In Schleswig, Danish troops fight their first battles against invading Austrians | 02/03/1864 |
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 |