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1864 was a leap year in the Gregorian calendar and the 1864th year of the Common Era. It saw the American Civil War, the Danish-Prussian War, the New Zealand Wars, the first submarine attack, and the founding of Gallaudet University.
Find out what happened in 1864, from the Civil War and the Second Schleswig War to the invention of the movie machine and the first US Catholic parish for black worshippers. Browse the calendar of events by month and see the highlights, birthdays, deaths and weddings of 1864.
May 20 – American Civil War – Battle of Ware Bottom Church: In the Virginia Bermuda Hundred Campaign, 10,000 troops fight in this Confederate victory. May 26 – Montana Territory is organized out of parts of Washington Territory and Dakota Territory, and is signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln.
Simla was declared as the summer capital of British India by John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence. [1] Dietrich Brandis set up Imperial Forest Department the earlier form of Indian Forest Service.
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The Battle of Atlanta was fought on July 22, 1864, during the American Civil War. Union Major Generals William Tecumseh Sherman and James B. McPherson successfully defended against a Confederate offensive from Lieutenant General John Bell Hood on the eastern outskirts of Atlanta.
The war began on 1 February 1864, when Prussian and Austrian forces crossed the border into the Danish fief Schleswig. Denmark fought troops of the Kingdom of Prussia and the Austrian Empire representing the German Confederation .
Find out what happened in 1864, from the Battle of Gate Pā in New Zealand to the First Geneva Convention in Europe. Learn about the births, deaths and marriages of famous figures such as Charles Dickens, Giuseppe Verdi and John D. Rockefeller.
