Encyclopedia - 1864: Encyclopedia - 1864
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Fri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vi Corps Acw: Encyclopedia Ii - Vi Corps Acw - 1864
Upon the reorganization of the army, in March, 1864, several changes were made. The 3rd Division was broken up, Shaler's Brigade being tr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - V Corps Acw: Encyclopedia Ii - V Corps Acw - 1864
In March, 1864, with Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant now in command of all Union armies, the V Corps was restructured along with the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stonewall Brigade: Encyclopedia Ii - Stonewall Brigade - 1864
In the Overland Campaign, at the Battle of the Wilderness, the brigade fought along the Orange Courthouse Turnpike. At Spotsylvania Court...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1864: Encyclopedia Ii - 1864 - Events
1864 - January - March. January 21 - Maori Wars: The Tauranga Campaign starts. February 1 - Danish-Prussian War (Second war of Schlesw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1800: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
1800 - Ongoing events. French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)-Second Coalition/Egyptian Campaign Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815)-Second Coa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrew Johnson: Encyclopedia - Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the sixteenth Vice President (1865) and the seventeenth President of the United ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abraham Lincoln: Encyclopedia - Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 2004: Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 2004
The U.S. presidential election of 2004 was won by the incumbent President, Republican George W. Bush, who defeated his main rival, Democr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 2000: Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 2000
The U.S. presidential election of 2000 was one of the closest elections in U.S. history, decided by only 527 votes in the swing state of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Peace: Encyclopedia - Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Peace
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace — also known by its original French name Cathédrale de Notre Dame de la Paix, its Portuguese varian...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Celje: Encyclopedia - Celje
Celje (German Cilli, Hungarian Cille) (46.24° North, 15.27° East (WG), 241 m, mean height above sea level (MSL) 304 m) is the third lar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1944: Encyclopedia - 1944
1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). 1944 - Events. January 4 - The Battle of Monte ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia - 1945
1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). 1945 - Events. January 5 - The Soviet Union recog...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1949: Encyclopedia - 1949
1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. 1949 - Events. January 2 - Luis Muñoz Marín became the first democratically el...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kabbalah: Encyclopedia - Kabbalah
Kabbalah (Hebrew קַבָּלָה "reception", Standard Hebrew Qabbala, Tiberian Hebrew Qabbālāh; also written variously as Cabala, Cab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1956: Encyclopedia - 1956
1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. 1956 - Events. January 1 - End of Anglo-Egyptian Codominiu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ahmedabad: Encyclopedia - Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad (અમદાવાદ in Gujarati) or Ahmadābād is the largest city in Gujarat and the 7th largest city in India with a popu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1900: Encyclopedia - 1900
1900 (MCM) is a common year starting on Monday. 1900 - Events. January 2 - John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1920: Encyclopedia - 1920
1920 (MCMXX) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) 1920 - Events. January 7 - Forces of Russian White ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 1860: Encyclopedia - U.s. Presidential Election, 1860
The U.S. presidential election of 1860 is widely considered to be a realigning election. The nation had been divided through most of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1800: Encyclopedia - 1800
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1800 was a common year starting on Wednesday (se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1909: Encyclopedia - 1909
1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). 1909 - Events. January 16 - Ernest Shackleton's expedition...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1939: Encyclopedia - 1939
1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). 1939 - Events. January 2 - End of term for Fran...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1931: Encyclopedia - 1931
1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. 1931 - Events. January 4 - Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa January 6 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrew Johnson: Encyclopedia Ii - Andrew Johnson - Presidency
He was elected Vice President of the United States on the National Union ticket headed by Republican Abraham Lincoln in 1864 and was inau...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1925: Encyclopedia - 1925
1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). 1925 - Events. January 3 - Benito Mussolini an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1928: Encyclopedia - 1928
1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). 1928 - Events. January 6-7 - River Thames flood...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1937: Encyclopedia - 1937
1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). 1937 - Events. January 1 - Anastasio Somoza be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1936: Encyclopedia - 1936
1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). 1936 - Events. January 7-10 - Second Italo-Aby...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cornell University: Encyclopedia Ii - Cornell University - History
Cornell University - Conception of Cornell. When Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White met in the New York Senate in January 1864, each...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beer And Nationality: Encyclopedia - Beer And Nationality
What follows is a list of beers by the country within which they originate, and the beer drinking and brewing practices within those coun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benjamin Apthorp Gould: Encyclopedia - Benjamin Apthorp Gould
Benjamin Apthorp Gould (September 27, 1824 – November 26, 1896) was an American astronomer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Havin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benjamin Harrison: Encyclopedia - Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893). Benjamin Harrison - Biogr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benjamin Tillman: Encyclopedia - Benjamin Tillman
Benjamin Ryan Tillman (August 11, 1847 - July 3, 1918) was an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina from 1890 to 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camille Flammarion: Encyclopedia - Camille Flammarion
Camille Flammarion (February 26, 1842 – June 3, 1925) was a French astronomer. His full name is sometimes (rarely) given as Nicolas Cam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Camille Saint-saëns: Encyclopedia - Camille Saint-saëns
Charles Camille Saint-Saëns (IPA: /[ʃaʁl.kamij.s̃ɛs̃ɑs]/) (9 October 1835–16 December 1921) was a French composer and performer....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Australian Rules Football: Encyclopedia - Australian Rules Football
Australian football, which is also known as Australian rules football, or less formally as "Aussie rules" or "footy" is a code of footbal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bahá'u'lláh's Family: Encyclopedia - Bahá'u'lláh's Family
Bahá'u'lláh's family covers Bahá'u'lláh's family, in particular his three wives and his children. Bahá'u'lláh (بهاءالله "Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Benjamin Jowett: Encyclopedia - Benjamin Jowett
Benjamin Jowett (April 15, 1817 – October 1, 1893) was an English scholar and theologian, Master of Balliol College, Oxford. He was bor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bamberg: Encyclopedia - Bamberg
Bamberg is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is located in Upper Franconia on the river Regnitz, close to its confluence with the river Main...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Atlanta: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Atlanta
The Battle of Atlanta was a battle of the Atlanta campaign fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864 just southeast of Atlant...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Cedar Creek: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Cedar Creek
The Battle of Cedar Creek, or The Battle of Belle Grove, October 19, 1864, was one of the final, and most decisive, battles in the Valley...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Cold Harbor: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Cold Harbor
The Battle of Cold Harbor, the final battle of Union Lieut. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Overland Campaign during the American Civil War,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Chattanooga Iii: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Chattanooga Iii
The third Battle of Chattanooga (popularly known as The Battle of Chattanooga) was fought November 23–25, 1863, in the American Civil W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Mobile Bay: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Mobile Bay
The Battle of Mobile Bay was a naval battle fought on August 5, 1864, during the American Civil War. In addition to shutting down one of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Barnard College: Encyclopedia - Barnard College
Barnard College, founded in 1889, is a prestigious independent college of liberal arts and sciences for women, located in the borough of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Baudelaire: Encyclopedia - Charles Baudelaire
By category Medieval 16th Century - 17th Century 18th Century -19th Century 20th Century - Contemporary Chronological list Writers by ca...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banjo Paterson: Encyclopedia - Banjo Paterson
Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson (February 17, 1864 - April 5, 1941) was a famous Australian bush poet and author. He wrote many ballads an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of The Wilderness: Encyclopedia - Battle Of The Wilderness
This article is about the Battle of the Wilderness in the American Civil War. For the French and Indian War battle, see Battle of the Wil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Siege Of Petersburg: Encyclopedia - Siege Of Petersburg
The Siege of Petersburg (June 15, 1864 – April 2, 1865) was a ten-month long siege of Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Chancellorsville: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Chancellorsville
The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American Civil War in 1863. Called "Lee's perfect battle" due to his risky but s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boise Idaho: Encyclopedia - Boise Idaho
Boise is the capital and largest city of Idaho, a state in the northwestern United States of America. As of the 2000 census, it has a po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bra'tac: Encyclopedia - Bra'tac
Bra'tac in Reckoning Part II In the Stargate universe, Bra'tac is a former First Prime of the Goa'uld System Lord Apophis played by Tony...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Braxton Bragg: Encyclopedia - Braxton Bragg
Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817 – September 27, 1876) was a career U.S. Army officer and a general in the Confederate States Army during ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Australian National Rugby League Team: Encyclopedia - Australian National Rugby League Team
The Australian national rugby league side represents Australia at rugby league. Since July 7, 1994 the team's nickname has been the Kanga...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bozeman Montana: Encyclopedia - Bozeman Montana
Location of Bozeman, Montana Bozeman is a city in southwestern Montana, USA. It is the county seat of Gallatin County. With a 2000 popul...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bowling Cricket: Encyclopedia - Bowling Cricket
In the sport of cricket, bowling is the action of propelling the ball towards the batsman. A player skilled at bowling is called a bowler...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Broad Gauge: Encyclopedia - Broad Gauge
Broad gauge railways use a rail gauge (distance between the rails) greater than the standard gauge of 4 ft 8½ in (1435 mm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brooklyn-manhattan Transit Corporation: Encyclopedia - Brooklyn-manhattan Transit Corporation
The Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT) was an urban transit holding company, based in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Css H. L. Hunley: Encyclopedia - Css H. L. Hunley
CSS H. L. Hunley was a submarine of the Confederate States Navy that demonstrated both the advantages and the dangers of undersea warfare...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Css Shenandoah: Encyclopedia - Css Shenandoah
The CSS Shenandoah, formerly Sea King, was an iron-framed, teak-planked, full-rigged vessel with auxiliary steam power, under Captain Jam...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paul Cézanne: Encyclopedia - Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne (January 19, 1839 – October 22, 1906) was a French painter who represents the bridge from impressionism to cubism. Consid...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Burlington Vermont: Encyclopedia - Burlington Vermont
Burlington is a city in, and the shire town of, Chittenden County, Vermont. As of the 2000 census, Burlington has the largest population ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bureaucracy: Encyclopedia - Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy is a concept in sociology and political science. It refers to the way that the administrative execution and enforcement of le...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Boston Corbett: Encyclopedia - Boston Corbett
Thomas P. "Boston" Corbett (1832 - after 1888) is most well known as the Union soldier who shot Abraham Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Bo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bosnian Pine: Encyclopedia - Bosnian Pine
The Bosnian Pine (Pinus heldreichii, synonym P. leucodermis; family Pinaceae) is a species of pine that occurs in the mountains of southe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Father Damien: Encyclopedia - Father Damien
Father Damien, formally Joseph de Veuster, ss.cc. and Blessed Damien of Molokai (January 3, 1840 - April 15, 1889), was a Flemish Catholi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Calvin Fairbank: Encyclopedia - Calvin Fairbank
Calvin Fairbank (November 3, 1816 - October 12, 1898) was an abolitionist minister who spent more than 17 years in prison for his anti-sl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biblical Archaeology: Encyclopedia - Biblical Archaeology
Biblical archaeology involves the recovery and scientific investigation of the material remains of past cultures that can illuminate the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Beverly Hills California: Encyclopedia - Beverly Hills California
Beverly Hills is a city in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, almost entirely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles. It ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bob Caruthers: Encyclopedia - Bob Caruthers
Robert Lee Caruthers (nickname Parisian Bob) (born January 5, 1864 in Memphis, Tennessee - died August 5, 1911 in Peoria, Illinois) was a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caleb Blood Smith: Encyclopedia - Caleb Blood Smith
Caleb Blood Smith (April 16, 1808–January 7, 1864) was an American journalist and politician. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he emigrat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Boole: Encyclopedia - George Boole
George Boole [buːl], (November 2, 1815 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England – December 8, 1864 Ballintemple, County Cork, Ireland) was a mat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Booth: Encyclopedia - Booth
Booth may mean various open types of cabins and similar light constructions, often temporary or inside a building: Telephone booth (or t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bonaparte: Encyclopedia - Bonaparte
Of Corsican origin, the Bonaparte (originally Buonaparte) family is the family of Napoleon I, who was elected as first consul of France o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bohermeen: Encyclopedia - Bohermeen
Bohermeen is a Roman Catholic parish in the Irish Diocese of Meath. Its English name is a corruption of an ancient Irish language name, �...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - April 12: Encyclopedia - April 12
April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). There are 263 days remaining. April 12 - Events. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Medical Association: Encyclopedia - American Medical Association
The American Medical Association (AMA) is the largest association of medical doctors in the United States. Its purpose is to advance the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Old West: Encyclopedia - American Old West
The American Old West refers to the era in the history of western North America (usually the Western United States, though many times inc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ambrose Burnside: Encyclopedia - Ambrose Burnside
Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was a railroad executive, an industrialist, and a politician from Rhode Is...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ambrose Bierce: Encyclopedia - Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (born June 24, 1842, Horse Cave Creek, Meigs County, Ohio, USA – date of death uncertain, possibly December 191...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - American Literature: Encyclopedia - American Literature
Architecture Cinema Comic books Cuisine Dance Literature Music Poetry Sculpture Television Theater Visual arts American literature refers...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Trollope: Encyclopedia - Anthony Trollope
Anthony Trollope (April 24, 1815 – December 6, 1882) was one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Vi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antigonish Nova Scotia: Encyclopedia - Antigonish Nova Scotia
Antigonish is a Canadian town in north-eastern Nova Scotia and the county seat of Antigonish County. It is also the episcopal seat of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anna Harrison: Encyclopedia - Anna Harrison
Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison (1775 - 1864), wife of President William Henry Harrison and the grandmother of President Benjamin Harrison, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andersonville National Historic Site: Encyclopedia - Andersonville National Historic Site
Andersonville National Historic Site is located in Andersonville, Georgia. It includes the site of the Civil War prison, the Andersonvill...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of China: Encyclopedia - History Of China
China is one of the world's oldest continuous major civilizations, with written records dating back 3,500 years. Turtle shells with marki...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alois Hitler: Encyclopedia - Alois Hitler
Alois Hitler, born Aloys Schicklgruber (7 June 1837 - 3 January 1903) was the father of Adolf Hitler. Alois Hitler - Birth. In the tiny ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aligarh University: Encyclopedia - Aligarh University
Aligarh Muslim University is located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, Northern India. It was the first institution of higher learning set up in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Akhandananda: Encyclopedia - Akhandananda
Swami Akhandananda was the direct disciple of Shri Ramakrishna and third president of the Ramakrishna Mission. He was born on 30 Septembe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albert Anker: Encyclopedia - Albert Anker
Albert Samuel Anker (April 1, 1831 - July 16, 1910) was a Swiss painter and illustrator noted for his portraits of children. After taking...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Civil War: Encyclopedia - Chinese Civil War
The Chinese Civil War (Traditional: 國共内戰; Simplified: 国共内战; Hanyu Pinyin: guógòng neìzhàn; literally "Nationalist-Com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Agen: Encyclopedia - Agen
2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military perso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of African Americans: Encyclopedia - Military History Of African Americans
Military history of African Americans is that of African Americans in the United States since the arrival of the first black slaves in 16...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albi: Encyclopedia - Albi
2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military perso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albrecht Ritschl: Encyclopedia - Albrecht Ritschl
Albrecht Ritschl (March 25, 1822 - March 20, 1889), was a German theologian. He was born at Berlin. His father, Georg Karl Benjamin Ritsc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred De Vigny: Encyclopedia - Alfred De Vigny
By category Medieval 16th Century - 17th Century 18th Century -19th Century 20th Century - Contemporary Chronological list Writers by cat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alice Liddell: Encyclopedia - Alice Liddell
As with Carroll himself, there are many myths about her life, most of them based on mere rumors without any evidence to support them, but...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred Stieglitz: Encyclopedia - Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz (January 1, 1864 – July 13, 1946) was an American-born photographer who was instrumental over his fifty-year career in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alfred Russel Wallace: Encyclopedia - Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace, OM , FRS (January 8, 1823 – November 7, 1913) was a British naturalist, geographer, anthropologist and biologist...   » Read the article