1758 - French and Indian WarThe French and Indian War was a nine-year conflict ( 1754- 1763) in North America and was one of the conflict theatres of the Seven Years' War. The conflict was between Britain and its colonies on one side and France, with indian allies, on the other.: Siege of Louisbourg - James WolfeBenjamin West. James Wolfe ( January 2, 1727- September 13, 1759) was a British general, remembered mainly for his role in establishing British rule over Canada. Wolfe was born in Westerham, Kent, England, himself the son of a general, Edward Wolfe, and f's attack at Louisbourg, Nova ScotiaLouisbourg is a former town in southeastern Cape Breton Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. The name was given by French military forces who founded a large fortified seaport on the southwest part of the harbour (see Fortress Louisbourg), in honour of Louis X commences.
1864Events January March January 21 Maori Wars: The Tauranga Campaign starts. February 27 American Civil War: The first Northern prisoners arrive at the Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia. March 1- Alejandro Mon Menendez takes office as Prime Minist - American Civil WarThe American Civil War was fought in the United States from 1861 until 1865 between the northern states, popularly referred to as "the U. the Union," " the North," or "the Yankees"; and the seceding southern states, commonly referred to as "the Confederat: Battle of Cold HarborThe Battle of Cold Harbor the third and final battle of United States Lieut. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 campaign in central Virginia during the American Civil War, today lives in infamy as one of history's most lopsided battles. Grant, the losing general, de - General Ulysses S. GrantUlysses S. Grant Order 18th President Term of Office March 4, 1869 March 4, 1877 Followed Andrew Johnson Succeeded by Rutherford B. Hayes Date of Birth April 27, 1822 Place of Birth Point Pleasant, Ohio Date of Death July 23, 1885 Place of Death Mount McG pulls his troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.
1998 - A jury in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, convicts 17-year-old Luke Woodham of killing two students and wounding seven others at Pearl High School. [4]