What Happened in Feb 1864

Henry James' First Short Story "A Tragedy of Error" Is Published

A Tragedy of Error is the title of a short story by American writer Henry James, his first, written at the age of 21 and published anonymously in... Read more

Battle of Meridian

Description: From Vicksburg, Mississippi, Sherman launched a campaign to take the important railroad center at Meridian and, if the situation was... Read more

Battle of Olustee - Union Fails to Take Florida

Description: In February 1864, the commander of the Department of the South, Maj. Gen. Quincy A. Gillmore, launched an expedition into Florida to... Read more

Battle of Okolona

Description: From Vicksburg, Mississippi, Sherman launched a campaign to take the important railroad center at Meridian, Mississippi, and if the... Read more