Birthdays
Roderick Random Butler
Turns 37 on this date
Roger Preston Chew
Turns 21 on this date
George James Conner
Turns 35 on this date
Robert Nixon Earhart
Turns 31 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Congress, Representative Harris of Maryland is immediately censured for disloyal comments in debate | 04/09/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | In Louisiana, after defeat the day before, reinforced Union troops repel further attacks at Pleasant Hill | 04/09/1864 |
| 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 |