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What Happened in 1863

5 historical events, 6 notable births, and 2 notable deaths in 1863.

Major Events

January 1863

November 1863

politics

Gettysburg Address — speech by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln

war

Chattanooga campaign — 1863 military campaign of the American Civil War

September 1863

war

Battle of Chickamauga — 1863 battle of the American Civil War

July 1863

war

New York City draft riots — 1863 civil unrest over American Civil War conscription