A Michigan soldier stationed in Georgia wrote in 1864::

The first few chapters of the novel, dealing with the discovery of Erewhon, are in fact based on Butler's own experiences in New Zealand where, as a young man, he worked as a sheep farmer on Mesopotamia Station for about four years ( 1860 – 1864 ) and explored parts of the interior of the South Island of which he wrote about in his A First Year in Canterbury Settlement ( 1863 ).

Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev, one of the world's most celebrated realists, wrote Faust ( 1856 ), Phantoms ( 1864 ), Song of the Triumphant Love ( 1881 ) and Clara Milich ( 1883 ).

He wrote another famous paper in 1864 under the title of A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field in which the details of the luminiferous medium were less explicit.

* Charles Murray ( poet ) ( 1864 – 1941 ), poet who wrote in the Doric dialect of Scots

The composer of Faust, Charles Gounod, wrote Valentine's aria " Even bravest heart " for him in 1864.

Quimby wrote in 1864, " The wise man, in like measure knows that the light of the body or natural man is but the reflection of the scientific man.

On October 30, 1864, Sevierville resident Terressa McCown wrote in her diary:

In April 1864, at Bancroft's request, President Lincoln wrote out what would become the fourth of five known manuscripts of the Gettysburg Address.

When preparations for the 1864 Red River expedition were far advanced, Halleck wrote Banks he was withdrawing any suggestion as to action after receiving from Banks a detailed negative report about the operation.

* Hippoliet Van Peene ( 1811 – 1864 ), wrote the lyrics of the Flemish anthem De Vlaamse Leeuw.

Smith wrote the Handbook of Dental Anatomy and Surgery ( 1864 ).

* Hippoliet Van Peene ( 1811 – 1864 ), physician and playwright, wrote the lyrics of the Flemish anthem " De Vlaamse Leeuw "

Michel Lentz wrote the words in 1859, and they were set to music by Jean Antoine Zinnen in 1864.

Although after 1860 he increasingly lost control of the Tribune ’ s operations, and wrote fewer editorials, in 1864 he expressed defeatism regarding Lincoln ’ s chances of reelection, an attitude that was echoed across the country when his editorials were reprinted.

Songs have been an important part of Harrow life ever since John Farmer, a former head of music, wrote the first song in 1864.

During the next few years, he wrote novels, stories, a play ( which failed ), a book-pamphlet on the Roman question, many pamphlets on other subjects of the day, innumerable newspaper articles, some art criticisms, rejoinders to the attacks of his enemies, and popular manuals of political economy, L ' A B C du travailleur ( 1868 ), Le progrès ( 1864 ).

Besides important contributions to La France and the Revue des deux mondes, he wrote Du mysticisme au XVIIIe siècle ( 1852-1854 ), L ' Idée de Dieu ( 1864 ), Le Matérialisme et la science ( 1868 ), Le Pessimisme au XIX ' siècle ( 1878 ), Jours d ' épreuve ( 1872 ), M. Littré et le positivisme ( 1883 ), George Sand ( 1887 ), Mélanges et portraits ( i888 ), La Philosophie de Goethe ( 2nd ed., 1880 ).

At the time of the Danish war in 1864 he wrote Ein Dutzend Kampflieder für Schleswig-Holstein ( A Dozen Fight Songs for Schleswig-Holstein ), which, although published anonymously, made considerable impression on audiences.

Jones ' tombstone in Jackson's Mount Calvary Cemetery gives his birth year as 1864, but according to information his mother wrote in the family Bible, he was born in 1863.

Among the most successful comedies he afterwards wrote may be mentioned The Merry Widow, 1863 ; Silken Fetters, 1863 ; The Silver Lining, 1864 ; and Faces in the Fire, 1865.

In May 1864, Jacobs wrote to the editors of American Baptist requesting help with the “ Free Mission ", an antislavery group.

October 1864, Jacobs wrote about the Small Pox Hospital in Claremont, which was used for both white soldiers as well as colored people.

De Casembroot wrote his account of the events in De Medusa in de wateren van Japan, in 1863 en 1864.

He wrote books, including Ootheca Wolleyana ( begun in 1864 ), Zoology ( 1872 ), and A Dictionary of Birds ( 1893 – 1896 ).

An exceptionally astute politician deeply involved with power issues in each state, he reached out to War Democrats and managed his own re-election in the 1864 presidential election.

Lincoln spent many hours a week talking to politicians from across the land and using his patronage powers — greatly expanded over peacetime — to hold the factions of his party together, build support for his own policies, and fend off efforts by Radicals to drop him from the 1864 ticket.

On the other hand, the Radicals denounced his policy as too lenient, and passed their own plan, the Wade-Davis Bill, in 1864.

10 of the 1864 amending Pacific Railroad Act ( 13 Statutes at Large, 356 ) additionally authorized the company to issue its own " First Mortgage Bonds " in total amounts up to ( but not exceeding ) that of the bonds issued by the United States.

In 1892, Hilbert married Käthe Jerosch ( 1864 – 1945 ), " the daughter of a Konigsberg merchant, an outspoken young lady with an independence of mind that matched his own ".

The death of Henry senior at the age of 82 occurred in 1862 and although his own son was not a business man of the same determination, the firm ’ s expansion continued adequately with John Mares, who had come to the financial assistance of the Shepherd Brewery during the recession of the mid-1840s and continued as the impetus behind Shepherd and Mares until Percy Beale Neame joined the Brewery in 1864.

He published a catalogue of his astronomical observations in 1864, as the General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters, a compilation of his own work and that of his father's, expanding on the senior Hershel's Catalogue of Nebulae.

The project, developed from 1864 to 1866, was never realized, although Wagner ' borrowed ' many of its features for his own later theatre at Bayreuth.

On 23 April 1864, Smetana conducted Berlioz's choral symphony Roméo et Juliette at a concert celebrating the Shakespeare tercentenary, adding to the programme his own March for the Shakespearean Festival.

Amongst the contributing factors may be the death of his ‘ enemy ’ Meyerbeer in 1864, Wagner ’ s own relative security under the patronage of the King of Bavaria, and increase in his personal confidence now that his Ring cycle was under way and he had completed his operas Tristan und Isolde and Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.

Some of the buildings designed by the Sugdens are as follows: the Congregational Church with its 130 ’ spire, ( now Trinity Church ), built in the Victorian Gothic Revival style ( 1863 ), Myatt ’ s Mill in Earl Street ( 1864 ), Mill Street Methodist Chapel and Ragged School ( 1870 ), the Cottage Hospital, in memory of silk manufacturer James Allsop ( 1871 ), their own houses in Queen Street, complete with monograms for William, Larner and for Larner ’ s French wife ( 1877 ), West Street School ( extended in 1881 ), the District Bank, which exhibits a strong Richard Norman Shaw influence ( 1882 ) and the Leonard Street Police Station in Scottish Baronial style ( 1891 ).

Alvdal ( along with the eastern part of Folldal municipality ) was separated from the municipality of Tynset to become a municipality of its own in 1864.

The area of Sollia was separated from Ringebu municipality to become a municipality of its own in 1864.

In 1864, the sub-parish of Bremanger was separated from the Kinn parish and became a parish of its own.

In 1864, the sub-parish of Borgund ( population: 963 ) was separated from Lærdal to form its own municipality.

Chase was confirmed by the Senate that very day, and immediately received his commission, holding the office from 1864 until his own death in 1873.

Lassalle made multiple secret appeals from 1864 to Bismarck – later the main proponent of the Anti-Socialist Laws – both in favor of the immediate implementation of progressive policies such as universal suffrage as well as for the protection of his own publications from police seizure.

For forty years Germanism, backed by all the weight of the empire and imposed with all the weapons of official persecution, had barely held its own in North Schleswig ; despite an enormous emigration, in 1905 139, 000 of the 148, 000 inhabitants of North Schleswig spoke Danish, while of the German-speaking immigrants it was found that more than a third spoke Danish in the first generation, although from 1864 onward, German had gradually been substituted for Danish in the churches, the schools, and even in the playground.

In June 1864, British Columbia increased its postal rate to 3 pence, selling the unified stamp for 3d until its own stamps became available in November 1865.

In Rome the Pope in 1864 decreed that it was an error that " reason is the ultimate standard by which man can and ought to arrive at knowledge " and an error that " divine revelation is imperfect " in the Bible — and anyone maintaining those errors was to be " anathematized " — and in 1888 decreed as follows: " The fundamental doctrine of rationalism is the supremacy of the human reason, which, refusing due submission to the divine and eternal reason, proclaims its own independence .... A doctrine of such character is most hurtful both to individuals and to the State ....

As a young woman, she married Raharolahy ( Raharola ), a successful statesman in his own right who received 15 state honors and served as Secretary to the Embassy to Great Britain ( 1836 – 37 ), Second Minister for Foreign Affairs in French matters ( 1862 ), Minister for the Interior ( 1862 – 64 ), Counselor of Government ( 1864 – 65 ) and Governor of Toamasina ( 1865 ).

Second, the town of Bayreuth found itself outside of regions where Wagner no longer owned the rights to the performance of his own works, which he had sold off in 1864 in order to alleviate pressing financial concerns.

The Radicals passed their own Reconstruction plan through Congress in 1864, but Lincoln vetoed it and was putting his own policies in effect when he was assassinated in 1865.