Matthew Gibson has shown that LeFanu used Dom Augustin Calmet's Treatise on Vampires and Revenants, translated into English in 1850 as The Phantom World, the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould's The Book of Were-wolves ( 1863 ), and his account of Elizabeth Bathory, Coleridge's Christabel, and Captain Basil Hall's Schloss Hainfeld ; or a Winter in Lower Styria ( London and Edinburgh, 1836 ).

In 1863, Reverend Anthony Bowen founded the first YMCA for Coloured Men in Washington, DC.

Reverend John Curwen, who became pastor of the church at Plaistow in 1844 and started his printing business in Plaistow in 1863.

The " Magdalen " papyrus was purchased in Luxor, Egypt in 1901 by Reverend Charles Bousfield Huleatt ( 1863 – 1908 ), who identified the Greek fragments as portions of the Gospel of Matthew ( Chapter 26: 23 and 31 ) and presented them to Magdalen College, Oxford, where they are cataloged as P. Magdalen Greek 17 ( Gregory-Aland < sup > 64 </ sup >) and whence they have their name.

In 1863 Reverend Friedrich Hagenauer established Ramahyuck Mission on the banks of the Avon River near Lake Wellington to house the Ganai survivors from west and central Gippsland.

Two years later in 1863, he persuaded his parents to allow him to re-enlist and joined the New York Cavalry.

In 1863, the British, who were active in nearby Nigeria, bombarded the city, which persuaded the Kingdom of Porto-Novo to accept French protection.

In 1863, Darwin's illness worsened seriously, and Emma Darwin persuaded her husband to return to Malvern.

President Lincoln put Grant in command of the newly formed Division of the Mississippi in October 1863 ; Grant was then effectively in charge of the entire western war front for the Union, except for Louisiana.

In 1863 Lewiston became the capital of the newly created Idaho Territory.

In 1863 Lewiston became the capital of the newly created Idaho Territory.

The newly named region-not yet incorporated-received a boost with the construction of the Peninsula Railroad Corridor in 1863, and the addition, of a station at San Carlos in 1888.

After the January 1, 1863, Emancipation Proclamation, most of the newly freed slaves and many of the already free blacks left the area.

After Jackson's death of pneumonia, Hill was promoted on May 24, 1863, to lieutenant general and placed in command of the newly created Third Corps of Lee's army, which he led in the Gettysburg Campaign of 1863.

Don Julio Vizcarrondo, referring to the newly built resort, said in 1863: "... this source of mineral water was used for the establishment of a bathhouse such wonderful effects that go there constantly sick inside and outside Island to get healthy.

Eager to advance in rank, he had volunteered to command one of the newly raised " colored " regiments in 1863 and was appointed colonel of the 1st Missouri Colored Infantry, which in March 1864 was federalized in Louisiana as the 62nd U. S. C. T.

In 1863, he was appointed the director of the newly founded Allgemeiner Luxemburger Musikverein ( ALM ) which, in 1947, was renamed Union Grand-Duc Adolphe, the national umbrella organisation for music societies, bands, choirs and orchestras.

He served as parish curate in Tittleshall from 1863 – 1866 ; Notting Hill from 1866 – 1869 ; Leytonstone, 1869 – 1870 ; then Walthamstow until he became vicar of the newly established parish of St. Stephen's in 1874.

He fought in the skirmish at Witmer Farm, north of Gettysburg on June 26, 1863, an action that saw his newly recruited regiment retreat to Harrisburg when confronted by veteran Virginia cavalry.

In 1863, the area of Washington Territory east of the Snake River and the 117th meridian was reorganized as part of the newly created Idaho Territory, leaving the territory within the current boundaries of Washington State, which was admitted to the Union on November 11, 1889 as the 42nd US state.

Branches were also built from the West Sussex coast line to the village of Littlehampton in 1863 ( to connect to a newly established cross-channel ferry service ), to Bognor Regis in 1864, and to Hayling Island in 1867.

In July 1863, the Dreiser family moved to Sullivan, Indiana where Dresser's father was made foreman of the newly opened Sullivan Woolen Mills.

He also became the undisputed leader of the newly important German Democracy, which would help Fernando Wood recapture the mayor's office in 1861 and elect Godfrey Gunther as mayor in 1863.

On March 6, 1863, Abraham Lincoln appointed Field to the newly created ninth Supreme Court seat, to achieve both regional balance ( he was a Westerner ) and political balance ( he was a Democrat, albeit a Unionist one ).

Then, for 1863 – 1865, only the newly made West Virginia had U. S. representation.

Following the death of the last Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg in 1863 all of the Anhalt lands came under the rule of the Duke of Anhalt-Dessau who then took the new title of Duke of Anhalt for the newly created Duchy of Anhalt.

His successes while commanding Union troops in operations against Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and other military targets on the Florida coast from February to June 1862 led to his appointment as major general of volunteers and commander of the Department of the Ohio in August 1862, and commander of the newly created Army of the Ohio in March 1863.

The newly issued Emancipation Proclamation was first read to a gathering under the historic tree there in 1863.

He commanded the newly created Department of the Susquehanna during the Gettysburg Campaign in 1863.

In 1863, he was sent to the newly reorganized Army of Tennessee, with a provisional promotion to lieutenant general, to command one of Gen. Braxton Bragg's corps.

Lowe had been paid as a colonel ($ 10 gold per day ), but in March 1863, Captain Comstock was put in charge of the newly reassigned air division and cut Lowe's pay to $ 6 cash ($ 3 gold ).

While his fellow, newly promoted division commander Maj. Gen. John Buford was initiating the Battle of Gettysburg on July 1, 1863, Gregg was still moving north.

On July 2, 1863, Army of the Potomac commander Maj. Gen. George G. Meade replaced Doubleday with Maj. Gen. John Newton, a more junior officer from another corps.

* 1938 – George Grey Barnard, American sculptor ( b. 1863 )

* George B. Boomer ( 1832 – 1863 ), Union Army colonel in the American Civil War

* 1863 – George Santayana, Spanish philosopher and writer ( d. 1952 )

* 1863 – George Essex Evans, Australian poet ( d. 1909 )

* 1863 – George Hull Ward, American general ( b. 1826 )

* 1863 – David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister ( d. 1945 )

In late 1863, Watts resigned as Attorney General to take office as the Governor of Alabama, and George Davis of North Carolina took his place.

George Parr ’ s side came out in 1863 – 64 and there were two tours by sides led by W. G.

* 1863 – Danish prince Wilhelm Georg is chosen as King George of Greece.

* 1863 – American Civil War: Battle of Mine Run – Union forces under General George Meade position against troops led by Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

* 1863 – Danish Prince Wilhelm arrives in Athens to assume his throne as George I, King of the Hellenes.

* April 26 – George Hull Ward, American general ( d. 1863 )

* April 26 – George Herbert Mead, American philosopher ( b. 1863 )

* March 26 – David Lloyd George, Welsh Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ( b. 1863 )

David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, OM, PC ( 17 January 1863 – 26 March 1945 ) was a British Liberal politician and statesman.

In March 1863 his father William George, who had been a teacher in Manchester and other cities, returned to his native Pembrokeshire because of failing health.

The room was extended from five to eight bays according to designs by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1863.

They married eighteen months later in 1863, the same year her father became Christian IX of Denmark and her brother, George, was appointed King of Greece.

* Eliot, George, Romola ( 1863 ).

* George H. Tichenor, who experimented with the use of alcohol on wounds c. 1861 – 1863 during the American Civil War.

* George Stevens – 5 wins ( Freetrader ( 1856 ), Emblem ( 1863 ), Emblematic ( 1864 ), The Colonel ( 1869, 1870 ))

Queen Victoria on ' Fyvie ' with John Brown at Balmoral, by George Washington Wilson, 1863 ; medium: carte de visite, size: 9. 20 x 6. 10 cm ; from the collection of the National Galleries of Scotland

The town of Milford was established in 1816 by George Reed, Marysville in 1819 by Samuel Culbertson, Richwood in 1832 by Philip Plumber, Kingsville in 1834, Somerville in 1835, Watkins and Arbelia in 1838, Newton in 1838 by David Paul, York Center in 1841, Frankfort in 1846, Unionville in 1847, Pharisburg in 1847, New California in 1853, Dover in 1854, Union Center in 1863, Broadway in 1865, Pottersburg in 1869, Peoria in 1870, Magnetic Springs in 1879, and Claibourne in 1881.

* George Allen Gilreath ( 1834 – 1863 ), a captain in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War ; killed while commanding the regiment which advanced the farthest into enemy lines during Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.