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* 1864 – Helena, Montana is founded after four prospectors discover gold at " Last Chance Gulch ".
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* 1864 – 12 nations sign the First Geneva Convention.
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* 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.
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* 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.
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1864 and Helena
Helena was founded with the July 14, 1864 discovery of gold in a gulch off the Prickly Pear valley by the " Four Georgians ".
In 1864 he married Teodora Giebultowska, with whom he had four children: Beata, Helena, Tadeusz, and Jerzy.
John Hanks Alexander was born on 6 January 1864 at Helena, Arkansas to former slaves James Milo Alexander and Fannie Miller Alexander.
After federal troops occupied Helena, he moved to Memphis, Tennessee, in 1864 and resumed the practice of law ; he died there on May 20, 1865, and is buried in a private family cemetery in Phillips County.
Helena Lucy Maria Swanwick, née Sickert CH ( 1864, Munich – 16 November 1939 ) was a British feminist and pacifist.
Súsanna Helena Patursson ( 27 August 1864 in Kirkjubøur – 15 December 1916 in Kirkjubøur ) was a Faroese actress and writer, and the first political feminist in the country.
* Súsanna Helena Patursson ( 1864 – 1916 ), first feminist of the Faroes.
1864 and Montana
*** Territory of Montana, 1864 – 1889
* 1864 – Montana is organized as a United States territory.
A series of short " wars " followed, and in 1862 – 1864, as refugees from the " Dakota War of 1862 " in Minnesota fled west to their allies in Montana and Dakota Territory.
* Truman C. Everts, Assessor of Internal Revenue for the Montana Territory, a position he held between July 15, 1864 and February 16, 1870.
* Nathaniel P. Langford-U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue ( 1864 – 69 ), Montana Territory and first superintendent of Yellowstone National Park
* From late December 1863 to 1864 the Montana Vigilantes were formed by citizens of Bannack, Virginia City and nearby Nevada City to fight lawlessness in the gold mining region of Montana.
When Dakota Territory ( including present-day Wyoming ) was created in 1861, Idaho Territory in 1863, and Montana Territory in 1864, the parts of Wasco County east of the present Oregon boundaries were ceded to those territories.
Missoula County became a part of Montana Territory when the territory was organized out of the existing Idaho Territory by Act of Congress and signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on May 26, 1864.
Previous to Taylor's bridge, in 1864, Harry Rickets built and operated a ferry at this location and so this area of crossing at the Snake River was already known as Eagle Rock to those that did business or that traveled on the Montana Trail.
The Montana Town Company laid out the city in 1864, naming it after the state's new territorial name.
Lott came to Montana in 1862, and with his brother John T. Lott, settled in the Ruby Valley in 1864.
In 1864, they left the Alder Gulch prospects of Virginia City, Montana Territory, heading north to find richer prospects.
*** Territory of Montana, 1864 – 1889
In 1864, he blazed the Bridger Trail, an alternate route from Wyoming to the gold fields of Montana that avoided the dangerous Bozeman Trail.
In 1864, shortly after the Montana Territory was established on May 28, 1864, Langford was appointed Collector of Internal Revenue and National Bank Examiner, positions he held for five years in the Montana Territorial government.
Soon gold was discovered in Colorado, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, Montana, and South Dakota ( by 1864 ).
*** Territory of Montana, 1864 – 1889
*** Territory of Montana, 1864 – 1889
Now he's convinced that the fugitives were killed by a tribe of Dog Soldiers, a hardy band of native Americans who had somehow escaped the 1864 Sand Creek massacre and survived for 128 years secluded in the Montana Wilderness.
In 1864, the Bozeman Trail was opened to the Montana gold fields.
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