7th » During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French Second Empire or French troops.
9th » American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
14th » American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester a United States called Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley town of Winchester, Virginia.
14th » Second Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson during the American Civil War.
17th » American Civil War: Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign.
20th » American Civil War: West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.
Famous Birthdays on June in 1863
2nd » Felix Weingartner, Croatian-Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1942)
7th » Bones Ely, American baseball player (d. 1952)
10th » Louis Couperus, Dutch author and poet (d. 1923)
13th » Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer (d. 1935)
17th » Charles Michael, Duke of Mecklenburg (d. 1934)
18th » George Essex Evans, English-Australian poet (d. 1909)