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Explore January 8, 1863 – May 10, 1869

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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Self-Strengthening Movement 1861 - 1895
American Civil War 1861-04-12 - 1865-04-09
Second French intervention in Mexico 1861-12-08 - 1867-06-21
First transcontinental railroad 1863-01-08 - 1869-05-10
Battle of Arkansas Post 1863-01-09 - 1863-01-11
First Battle of Charleston Harbor 1863-04-07 - 1863-04-07
Battle of Chancellorsville 1863-04-30 - 1863-05-06
Battle of Champion Hill 1863-05-16 - 1863-05-16
Siege of Vicksburg 1863-05-18 - 1863-07-04
Siege of Port Hudson 1863-05-22 - 1863-07-09
West Virginia admitted to Union 1863-06-20
Battle of Gettysburg 1863-07-01 - 1863-07-03
First Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-10 - 1863-07-11
Second Battle of Fort Wagner 1863-07-18
Battle of Chickamauga 1863-09-18 - 1863-09-20
Second Battle of Chattanooga 1863-11-23 - 1863-11-25
Battle of Fort Sanders 1863-11-29 - 1863-11-29
Sinking of USS Housatonic 1864-02-17 - 1864-02-17
Battle of Olustee 1864-02-20 - 1864-02-20
Red River Campaign 1864-03-10 - 1864-05-22
Third Battle of Nanjing 1864-03-14 - 1864-07-19
Battle of Mansfield 1864-04-08 - 1864-04-08
Battle of the Wilderness 1864-05-05 - 1864-05-07
Battle of Spotsylvania 1864-05-08 - 1864-05-21
Battle of Resaca 1864-05-13 - 1864-05-15
Battle of New Market 1864-05-15
Battle of Cold Harbor 1864-05-31 - 1864-06-12
Siege of Petersburg 1864-06-09 - 1865-03-25
Battle of Cherbourg (1864) 1864-06-19 - 1864-06-19
Battle of Kennesaw Mountain 1864-06-27 - 1864-06-27
Battle of Monocacy 1864-07-09 - 1864-07-09
Battle of Fort Stevens 1864-07-11 - 1864-07-12
Battle of Peachtree Creek 1864-07-20 - 1864-07-20
Battle of Atlanta 1864-07-22 - 1864-07-22
Battle of the Crater 1864-07-30
Battle of Mobile Bay 1864-08-05
First Geneva Convention 1864-08-22
Battle of Jonesborough 1864-08-31 - 1864-09-01
Third Battle of Winchester 1864-09-19 - 1864-09-19
Battle of Fisher's Hill 1864-09-21 - 1864-09-22
Battle of Cedar Creek 1864-10-19 - 1864-10-19
Paraguayan War 1864-11-12 - 1870-03-01
Sherman's March to the Sea 1864-11-15 - 1864-12-21
Battle of Franklin 1864-11-30
Battle of Nashville 1864-12-15 - 1864-12-16
First Battle of Fort Fisher 1864-12-23 - 1864-12-27
Second Battle of Fort Fisher 1865-01-13 - 1865-01-15
Battle of Waynesboro (1865) 1865-03-02 - 1865-03-02
Battle of Averasborough 1865-03-16 - 1865-03-16
Battle of Bentonville 1865-03-19 - 1865-03-21
Battle of Five Forks 1865-04-01
Battle of Sailor's Creek 1865-04-06
Battle of Appomattox Court House 1865-04-09
Reconstruction era 1865-04-09 - 1877-01-20
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 1865-04-14
Thirteenth Amendment to US Constitution 1865-12-06
Civil Rights Act of 1866 1866-04-09
Austro-Prussian War 1866-06-14 - 1866-07-22
Battle of Custoza (1866) 1866-06-24 - 1866-06-24
Battle of Náchod 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Langensalza (1866) 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Trautenau 1866-06-27 - 1866-06-27
Battle of Skalitz 1866-06-28 - 1866-06-28
Battle of Gitschin 1866-06-29 - 1866-06-29
Battle of Königgrätz 1866-07-03 - 1866-07-03
Battle of Dermbach 1866-07-04 - 1866-07-04
Battle of Kissingen 1866-07-10 - 1866-07-10
Battle of Aschaffenburg (1866) 1866-07-14 - 1866-07-14
Battle of Lissa (1866) 1866-07-20 - 1866-07-20
Alaska Purchase 1867-03-30
Canadian Confederation 1867-07-01
Meiji Restoration 1868-01-03
Boshin War 1868-01-27 - 1869-06-27

People

Abraham Lincoln age 53
President - United States
Queen Victoria age 43
Queen - United Kingdom
Ulysses S. Grant age 40
President - United States
Andrew Johnson age 54
President - United States
Napoleon III age 54
Emperor of the French - France
Alexander II of Russia age 44
Emperor - Russian Empire
Leopold II of Belgium age 27
King - Belgium
Emperor Meiji age 10
Emperor - Japan
Wilhelm I age 65
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Jefferson Davis age 54
President - Confederate States of America
Benito Juárez age 56
President - Mexico
Victor Emmanuel II age 42
King - Italy
Pedro II of Brazil age 37
Emperor - Brazil
Leopold I of Belgium age 72
King - Belgium
Abdulaziz age 32
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Naser al-Din Shah Qajar age 31
Shah - Iran
Emperor Kōmei age 31
Emperor - Japan
Gojong of the Korean Empire age 10
King - Joseon
Tongzhi Emperor age 6
Emperor - Imperial China
Tewodros II age 45
Emperor - Ethiopia
Rafael Carrera age 47
President - Guatemala
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol age 60
President - Guatemala
Vicente Cerna y Cerna age 47
President - Guatemala
Yohannes III age 66
Emperor - Ethiopia
Franz Joseph I of Austria age 32
Emperor - Austria-Hungary
Cheoljong of Joseon age 31
King - Joseon
Isma'il Pasha age 32
Khedive - Khedivate of Egypt
Otto von Bismarck age 47
Minister-President - Kingdom of Prussia
Benjamin Disraeli age 58
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
William Ewart Gladstone age 53
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 78
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell age 70
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby age 63
Prime Minister - United Kingdom
Bettino Ricasoli age 53
Prime Minister - Italy
Urbano Rattazzi age 54
Prime Minister - Italy
Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora age 58
Prime Minister - Italy
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 53
Prime Minister - Italy
Luigi Carlo Farini age 50
Prime Minister - Italy
Marco Minghetti age 44
Prime Minister - Italy
Salmon P. Chase age 55
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Roger B. Taney age 85
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
Hannibal Hamlin age 53
Vice President - United States
Schuyler Colfax age 39
Vice President - United States
William H. Seward age 61
Secretary of State - United States
Edwin Stanton age 48
Secretary of War - United States
Hamilton Fish age 54
Secretary of State - United States
William M. Evarts age 44
Attorney General - United States
Elihu B. Washburne age 46
Secretary of State - United States
George S. Boutwell age 44
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
John Schofield age 31
Secretary of War - United States
Hugh McCulloch age 54
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William P. Fessenden age 56
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
Edward Bates age 69
Attorney General - United States
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare age 47
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
James Speed age 50
Attorney General - United States
Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook age 48
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Hugh Childers age 35
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
Henry Stanbery age 59
Attorney General - United States
Ebenezer R. Hoar age 46
Attorney General - United States
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet age 63
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Robert Lowe age 51
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Spencer Horatio Walpole age 56
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
George Ward Hunt age 37
Chancellor of the Exchequer - United Kingdom
Henry Lowry-Corry age 59
First Lord of the Admiralty - United Kingdom
George Goschen, 1st Viscount Goschen age 31
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Nathan Clifford age 59
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court - US Judiciary
Stafford Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh age 44
President of the Board of Trade - United Kingdom
James Alexander Hamilton age 74
United States Attorney - Department of Justice
Henry Wilson age 50
Senate - United States
Thomas A. Hendricks age 43
Senate - United States
John Sherman age 39
Senate - United States
Thomas F. Bayard age 34
Senate - United States
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen age 45
Senate - United States
Simon Cameron age 63
Senate - United States
George Henry Williams age 39
Senate - United States
Lot M. Morrill age 49
Senate - United States
Alexander Ramsey age 47
Senate - United States
James Guthrie age 70
Senate - United States
Reverdy Johnson age 66
Senate - United States
Charles Sumner age 52
Senate - United States
Lyman Trumbull age 49
Senate - United States
James A. Garfield age 31
House of Representatives - United States
Rutherford B. Hayes age 40
House of Representatives - United States
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Campbell-Bannerman age 26
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John C. Breckinridge age 42
House of Representatives - United States
William A. Wheeler age 43
House of Representatives - United States
James G. Blaine age 32
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph E. Johnston age 55
House of Representatives - United States
Edward Everett age 68
House of Representatives - United States
Benjamin Franklin Butler age 44
House of Representatives - United States
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby age 21
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Caleb Cushing age 63
House of Representatives - United States
Philip Francis Thomas age 52
House of Representatives - United States
William Windom age 35
House of Representatives - United States
John J. Crittenden age 75
House of Representatives - United States
Howell Cobb age 47
House of Representatives - United States
Carter Glass age 5
House of Representatives - United States
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo age 40
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook age 36
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Lord George Hamilton age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Joseph McKenna age 19
House of Representatives - United States
William Henry Moody age 9
House of Representatives - United States
William Harcourt age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Alexander McClernand age 50
House of Representatives - United States
George W. McCrary age 27
House of Representatives - United States
George Cornewall Lewis age 56
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 82
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Michael Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook age 66
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax age 62
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
R. A. Cross, 1st Viscount Cross age 39
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff age 37
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
T. H. S. Sotheron-Estcourt age 61
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry W. Slocum age 35
House of Representatives - United States
Joseph Wheeler age 26
House of Representatives - United States
John Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll age 17
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Richard Olney age 27
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Nathaniel P. Banks age 46
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Charles J. Folger age 44
New York State Senate - United States
William F. Wharton age 15
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Sickles age 43
New York State Senate - United States
Isabella II age 32
Queen - Spain
Chulalongkorn age 9
King - Thailand
Charles XV age 36
King - Sweden
Christian IX of Denmark age 44
King - Denmark
Mongkut age 58
King - Thailand
Frederick VII of Denmark age 54
Monarch - Denmark
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento age 51
President - Argentina
Bartolomé Mitre age 41
President - Argentina
Gabriel García Moreno age 41
President - Ecuador
Stephen Allen Benson age 46
President - Liberia
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 51
Viceroy - British Raj
José Joaquín Pérez age 61
President - Chile
Venancio Flores age 54
President - Uruguay
Daniel Bashiel Warner age 47
President - Liberia
Lorenzo Batlle y Grau age 52
President - Uruguay
Mariano Melgarejo age 42
President - Bolivia
James Spriggs Payne age 43
President - Liberia
Bernardo Berro age 59
President - Uruguay
Mariano Ignacio Prado age 36
President - Peru
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón age 42
President - Venezuela
Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera age 64
President - Colombia
Tomás Villalba age 57
President - Uruguay
Atanasio Aguirre age 61
President - Uruguay
José Balta age 48
President - Peru
Guillermo Tell Villegas age 40
President - Venezuela
Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual age 33
President - Venezuela
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala age 52
Viceroy - British Raj
John Lawrence age 51
Viceroy - British Raj
José María de Achá age 52
President - Bolivia
José María Rojas Garrido age 38
President - Colombia
Fabre Geffrard age 56
President - Haiti
José María Medina age 36
President - Honduras
Sylvain Salnave age 36
President - Haiti
Jerónimo Carrión age 58
President - Ecuador
Juan Javier Espinosa age 47
President - Ecuador
William Denison age 58
Viceroy - British Raj
Santos Gutiérrez age 42
President - Colombia
Gerardo Barrios age 49
President - El Salvador
Santos Acosta age 34
President - Colombia
Jean-Nicolas Nissage Saget age 52
President - Haiti
Francisco Dueñas age 52
President - El Salvador
Joaquín Riascos age 29
President - Colombia
Benigno Filomeno de Rojas age 51
President - Dominican Republic
Francisco Inestroza born 1863-12-31
President - Honduras
José Francisco Montes age 33
President - Honduras
José Antonio Salcedo age 47
President - Dominican Republic
Pedro Guillermo age 48
President - Dominican Republic
Francisco Serrano age 52
Head of State - Spain
José Antonio Páez age 72
President - Venezuela
William III of the Netherlands age 45
King - Netherlands
Francisco Solano López age 36
President - Paraguay
John A. Macdonald age 48
Prime Minister - Canada
Gyula Andrássy age 39
Prime Minister - Hungary
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke age 65
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 45
Prime Minister - Romania
Konstantinos Kanaris age 73
Prime Minister - Greece
Charles Rogier age 62
Prime Minister - Belgium
Alexandros Koumoundouros age 47
Prime Minister - Greece
Christian Albrecht Bluhme age 68
Prime Minister - Denmark
Walthère Frère-Orban age 50
Prime Minister - Belgium
Lascăr Catargiu age 39
Prime Minister - Romania
Rainilaiarivony age 34
Prime Minister - Madagascar
Thrasyvoulos Zaimis age 40
Prime Minister - Greece
Epameinondas Deligeorgis age 33
Prime Minister - Greece
Ditlev Gothard Monrad age 51
Prime Minister - Denmark
Carl Christian Hall age 50
Prime Minister - Denmark
Dimitrios Voulgaris age 60
Prime Minister - Greece
Benizelos Roufos age 68
Prime Minister - Greece
Alfred Domett age 51
Prime Minister - New Zealand
Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs age 45
Prime Minister - Denmark
Aristeidis Moraitinis age 57
Prime Minister - Greece
Nicolae Kretzulescu age 50
Prime Minister - Romania
Zinovios Valvis age 63
Prime Minister - Greece
C. A. Rosetti age 46
Prime Minister - Romania
Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt age 43
Prime Minister - Netherlands
Diomidis Kyriakos age 52
Prime Minister - Greece
Pieter Philip van Bosse age 53
Prime Minister - Netherlands