Birthdays
Louisa May Alcott
Turns 32 on this date
Andrew McElwain Criswell
Turns 40 on this date
Stephen Augustus Hurlbut
Turns 49 on this date
Louis Douglass Watkins
Turns 31 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | At Sand Creek in Colorado, territorial volunteers attack encamped Cheyenne and Arapaho, killing hundreds | 11/29/1864 |
| Battles/Soldiers | Sherman's March to the Sea, November 15- December 21, 1864 |
11/15/1864 to 12/21/1864 |