Herman Melville's poem " Ball's Bluff-A Reverie " ( published in 1866 ) commemorates the battle.

Monet's Camille or The Woman in the Green Dress ( La femme à la robe verte ), painted in 1866, brought him recognition and was one of many works featuring his future wife, Camille Doncieux ; she was the model for the figures in Women in the Garden of the following year, as well as for On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt, 1868, pictured here.

* January 14 – Jane Welsh Carlyle, wife of essayist Thomas Carlyle ( d. 1866 )

These years were some of Wagner's most difficult: the 1861 Paris production of Tannhäuser was a fiasco, Wagner gave up hope of completing Der Ring des Nibelungen, the 1864 Vienna production of Tristan und Isolde was abandoned after 77 rehearsals, and finally in 1866 Wagner's first wife, Minna died.

J. C. Calhoun's wife since 1811, Floride Calhoun, ( 1792 – 1866 ), was the daughter of South Carolina United States Senator and lawyer John E. Colhoun, ( 1750 – 1802 ).

He had two more children: Napoléon Louis Joseph Jérôme ( 1864 – 1932 ), governor of Erivan who died unmarried and without issue, and Marie Laetitia Eugénie Catherine Adélaïde ( 1866 – 1926 ), second wife of Amadeo I of Spain.

* Jane Welsh Carlyle, 1801 – 1866, letter-writer, and wife of Thomas Carlyle, 1801 – 1866

In 1866, Ballance and his wife migrated to New Zealand, intending to start in business there as a small jeweller.

Joseph Wheeler married into the property which was owned by his wife Daniella ( b. 20 August 1841 m. 8 February 1866 d. 1895 ).

His parents were Thomas Adams ( 1788 – 1859 ), a poor tenant farmer, and his wife, Tabitha Knill Grylls ( 1796 – 1866 ).

Froude had been a close personal friend as well as an intellectual disciple of Thomas Carlyle since 1861, and the two became even closer after the death of Carlyle's wife Jane Welsh on 21 April 1866.

The house at 24 Sussex Drive was originally commissioned in 1866 by lumberman and Member of Parliament Joseph Merrill Currier as a wedding gift for his wife to be.

Discovering after a time that he was more suited to art criticism than painting, he moved to the area his wife came from, in France, where he produced his Painter's Camp in the Highlands ( 1863 ), which was very successful and prepared the way for his standard work on Etching and Etchers ( 1866 ).

The new prince from 1866 and then King of Romania, Carol I was a devoted king, and he and his wife Elisabeth were among the main patrons of arts.

A long trial now began, conducted with all the rigour and secrecy of the Austrian procedure, and Confalonieri, outwitted by the astute examining magistrate, A Salvotti ( d. 1866 ), contradicted himself, made fatal admissions, even compromised others, and together with several companions was condemned to death for high treason, but through the intercession of his wife and father, who went to Vienna to plead his cause in person, the emperor Francis commuted the penalty to perpetual imprisonment in the fortress of Spielberg ( January 1824 ).

Bernadette ( the sobriquet by which she was universally known ) was the daughter of François Soubirous ( Francés Sobirós in Occitan ) ( 1807 – 1871 ), a miller, and his wife Louise ( Loïsa Casteròt in Occitan ) ( 1825 – 1866 ), a laundress, and was the eldest of four children who survived infancy.

Jones ' wife, Janie Brady Jones ( born October 29, 1866 ), died on November 21, 1958 in Jackson at the age of 92.

Both Church's first son and daughter died in March, 1865 of diphtheria, but he and his wife started a new family with the birth of Frederic Joseph in 1866.

Ninon became Massenet's wife in 1866.

Black's first wife, Augustus Wenzel, died on 14 May 1866 of a fever contracted not long after the birth of their son, Martin.

She claimed to be a plural wife of Joseph Smith, Jr., was married openly for many years to polygamist Brigham Young, and was the second general president of the Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) from 1866 until her death.

The river was named by William Landsborough in 1866 for Lady Diamantina Bowen ( née Roma ), wife of Sir George Ferguson Bowen, the first Governor of Queensland.

Also in 1866, he married Kalliope Geralopoulou, a young sister of Katerini, the wife of one of his uncles, also a member of a rich merchant family in London.

# 1878: The Lady Napier ( wife of Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier, Governor of the Presidency of Madras, 1866 – 1872 )

They lived comfortably at 2 Bolton Gardens, South Kensington, where Helen Beatrix was born on 28 July 1866 and her brother Walter Bertram on 14 March 1872.

After overcoming her father's objections, she moved to Paris in 1866, with her mother and family friends acting as chaperones.

Most of her life, she was known as Maria Feodorovna (), the name which she took when she converted to Orthodoxy immediately before her 1866 marriage to the future Emperor Alexander III.

In June 1866, while on a visit to Copenhagen, the Tsarevich Alexander asked Dagmar for her hand.

Darwin corresponded with Royer about a second edition published in 1866 and a third in 1870, but he had difficulty getting her to remove her notes and was troubled by these editions.

In a speech on the subject of confederation, made in 1866 to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, John A. Macdonald said of the planned governor: " We place no restriction on Her Majesty's prerogative in the selection of her representative ...

Austria then entered the nineteenth century as part of the German Confederation until the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 excluded her, and Austria then continued as the Austro-Hungarian Empire ( 1867 – 1918 ).

The new kingdom existed from 1815 to 1866, but upon accession of Queen Victoria ( who could not inherit Hanover under the Salic law ) in 1837, it passed to her uncle and thus ceased to be in personal union with the British Crown.

In 1866, Georges Guiffrey published her correspondence.

In 1866 he married Letitia Green, with whom he had fallen in love nine years earlier, at Centre College ( her father, the Reverend Lewis Warner Green, the head of the college, had not agreed to the marriage, but he had died, and Letitia and her mother-who also opposed the marriage-had subsequently moved to Bloomington ).

After Gell's death in 1863, under the provisions of her will a water pump was sunk for the benefit for the community in 1866.

In the summer of 1866, Mary began writing to her friends around the state, begging them to try and raise money for the cemetery.

Although Eddy claimed to have first privately published biblical studies as early as 1862 ( Eddy, 1934: pp. viii: 24 – 32 ), she wrote that her discovery of Christian Science, which inspired the book, took place in 1866.

An experience in 1866, when Eddy had a physical healing of serious injuries while reading the Bible, led her to investigate more and more into the system of healing she would eventually term “ Christian Science .”

In 1866 Württemberg took up arms on behalf of Austria in the Austro-Prussian War, but three weeks after the Battle of Königgratz ( 3 July 1866 ) her troops suffered a comprehensive defeat at Tauberbischofsheim, and the country lay at the mercy of Prussia.

The Prussians occupied the northern part of Württemberg and negotiated a peace in August 1866 ; by this Württemberg paid an indemnity of 8, 000, 000 gulden, but she at once concluded a secret offensive and defensive treaty with her conqueror.

At her behest, he travelled to Prague in 1866 to arrange the production of Glinka's operas there.

After 1866, when her home ( Nassau ) was annexed by Prussia, she became an Anglophile.

Queen Victoria re-created the title on 24 May 1866 for her second son Prince Alfred, this time in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.