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* 1864 – American Civil War: the Battle of Mobile Bay begins – at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.
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* Kate Austin ( 1864 – 1902 ), American writer, feminist and anarchist
* 1864 – William Bate Hardy, British biochemist ( d. 1934 )
* 1864 – American Civil War: The Fort Pillow massacre: Confederate forces kill most of the African American soldiers that surrendered at Fort Pillow, Tennessee.
* 1864 – Jean, duc Decazes, French aristocrat and sportsman ( d. 1912 )
* 1864 – Juhan Liiv, Estonian poet ( d. 1913 )
* 1864 – 12 nations sign the First Geneva Convention.
* 1864 – Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast ( d. 1919 )
* 1916 – Roger Casement, Irish rebel ( b. 1864 )
* 1925 – William Bruce, Australian cricketer ( b. 1864 )
* Sebastian Osterrieder ( 1864 – 1932 ): sculptor
* 1864 – Theta Xi fraternity is founded at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the only fraternity to be founded during the American Civil War.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville – Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Globe Tavern – Union forces try to cut a vital Confederate supply-line into Petersburg, Virginia, by attacking the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad.
His sister was Lucy Aikin ( 1781 – 1864 ), a historical writer.
* 1864 – The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on the Gulf of Mexico except Galveston, Texas.
* 1864 – Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece ( d. 1936 )
* 1864 – The U. S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 that mandates that the inscription In God We Trust be placed on all coins minted as United States currency.
* 1864 – During the American Civil War, Union forces led by General William T. Sherman launch an assault on Atlanta, Georgia.
* 1864 – Battle of Dybbøl: A Prussian-Austrian army defeats Denmark and gains control of Schleswig.
* 1864 – Richard Harding Davis, American author ( d. 1916 )
* 1864 – Charles Lot Church, Canadian politician ( b. 1777 )
* 1864 – American Civil War: The Battle of Plymouth begins – Confederate forces attack Plymouth, North Carolina.
1864 and American
* USS Little Ada ( 1864 ), steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Mansfield – Union forces are thwarted by the Confederate army at Mansfield, Louisiana.
* 1810 – John Putnam Chapin, American politician ( d. 1864 )
* 1864 – American Civil War: The Battle of Marks ' Mills.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Franklin-Nashville Campaign – Battle of Nashville – Major General George H. Thomas's Union forces defeat Lieutenant General John Bell Hood's Confederate Army of Tennessee.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea – Major General William Tecumseh Sherman's Union Army troops reach the outer Confederate defenses of Savannah, Georgia.
* 1958 – Adolfo Camarillo, American horse breeder ( b. 1864 )
* 1864 – American Civil War: Kilpatrick-Dahlgren Raid fails – plans to free 15, 000 Union soldiers being held near Richmond, Virginia are thwarted.
* 1833 – James Ewell Brown " Jeb " Stuart, American Civil War figure ( d. 1864 )
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Olustee occurs – the largest battle fought in Florida during the war.
* 1864 – American Civil War: The becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the.
* 1864 – American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia.
George Washington Carver ( January 1864 – January 5, 1943 ), was an American scientist, botanist, educator, and inventor.
However, a campaign to reconquer Peru and Chile during the Chincha Islands War ( 1864 – 1866 ) proved disastrous and Spain suffered defeat before the determined South American powers.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Peachtree Creek – Near Atlanta, Georgia, Confederate forces led by General John Bell Hood unsuccessfully attack Union troops under General William T. Sherman.
1864 and Civil
When Nevada became a state in 1864 during the Civil War, Carson City was confirmed as Nevada's permanent capital.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads.
* 1864 – American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor – Ulysses S. Grant gives the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee a victory when he pulls his Union troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.
* 1864 – American Civil War: The Battle of Jerusalem Plank Road begins.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Piedmont: Union forces under General David Hunter defeat a Confederate army at Piedmont, Virginia, taking nearly 1, 000 prisoners.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Cold Harbor – Union forces attack Confederate troops in Hanover County, Virginia.
* 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens ; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D. C ..
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