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In 1863 – 64, he was appointed as one of three superintendents in charge of enlisting colored troops into the Union army, and in that capacity organized seven regiments.
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* 1863 – A 65-man French Foreign Legion infantry patrol fought a force of nearly 2, 000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico.
* 1863 – American Civil War: following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis ( which is refused upon receipt ).
* 1863 – American Civil War: The Siege of Vicksburg – ships led by Union Admiral David Dixon Porter move through heavy Confederate artillery fire on approach to Vicksburg, Mississippi.
* 1863 – The Anglo-Satsuma War begins between the Satsuma Domain of Japan and the United Kingdom ( Traditional Japanese date: July 2, 1863 ).
* 1863 – The Dominican Restoration War begins when Gregorio Luperón raises the Dominican flag in Santo Domingo after Spain had recolonized the country.
* 1863 – American Civil War: In Charleston, South Carolina, Union batteries and ships bombard Confederate-held Fort Sumter.
* 1863 – Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by Confederate guerrillas Quantrill's Raiders in the Lawrence Massacre.
Cl., 43 ( 1863 ) 491 – 528 online (= Gesammelte philologische Schriften ( Leipzig & Berlin 1911 ) 1. 117 – 155 )
* Alfonso Sanz y Martínez de Arizala ( 28 January 1880, Madrid – 1970 ), married in 1922 to María de Guadalupe de Limantour y Mariscal ( d. 1977, Marbella ), daughter of Julio de Limantour y Marquet ( 17 June 1863, Mexico City – 11 October 1909, Mexico City ) and wife Elena Mariscal y ..., paternal granddaughter of French Joseph Yves de Limantour y Rence de la Pagame ( 1812, Ploemeur – 1885, Mexico City ) and wife Adèle Marquet y Cabannes ( 1820, Bordeaux –?
* 1863 – American Civil War: Grierson's Raid begins – troops under Union Army Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi.
* 1863 – Richmond Bread Riot: Food shortages incite hundreds of angry women to riot in Richmond, Virginia and demand that the Confederate government release emergency supplies.
1863 and 64
In 1863 – 64, disputes between Prussia and Denmark grew over Schleswig, which was not part of the German Confederation, and which Danish nationalists wanted to incorporate into the Danish kingdom.
Sullivan's first attempt at opera, The Sapphire Necklace ( 1863 – 64 ) to a libretto by Henry F. Chorley, was not produced and is now lost, except for the overture and two songs from the work, which were separately published.
" Ricordo di Amilcare Ponchielli: Roderico, l ' ultimo re dei goti, un ' opera perduta di Ponchielli, rappresentata in prima assoluta a piacenza nel Carnevale 1863 / 64.
Here the Romke stream drops about 64 metres in height over a waterfall laid out in 1863 into the Oker.
Oddly he also pursued a peace policy in 1863 – 64 that involved discussions with Copperheads and opened the possibility of a compromise with the Confederacy.
" Lincoln Herald ( Sept 1984 ), 86 # 3 pp. 157 – 70 on prewar ; 87 # 1 pp. 18 – 26 on 1862 – 63 ; 87 # 2 pp. 49 – 57, on 1863 – 64.
The river was of military importance in the land wars between New Zealand and rebel Māori Kingitanga forces during 1863 – 64 and significant battles were fought.
A collected edition of his writings appeared between 1851 – 54, and The Works of Douglas Jerrold, with a memoir by his son, W. B. Jerrold, in 1863 – 64, but neither is complete.
A woman fastening a Flag of Poland | red-and-white cockade to a Polish insurgent's square-shaped rogatywka cap during the January Uprising of 1863 – 64
Holiday worked for architect William Burges for a period, including providing wall and ceiling paintings for Worcester College, Oxford ( 1863 – 64 ) and furniture paintings-including " Sleeping beauty " for the headboard in the bedroom of Burges's home The Tower House itself.
Witold Pilecki was born 13 May 1901, in Olonets east of Lake Ladoga in Karelia, Russia, where his family had been forcibly resettled by Imperial Russian authorities after the suppression of Poland's January Uprising of 1863 – 64.
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.
From 1862 to 1863 he was Minister of Finance in the S. Macdonald-Sicotte Government and in 1863 / 64 he was Receiver-General in the S. Macdonald-Dorion Government.
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