Historical Events
Event of Interest
Confederate General John Hunt Morgan begins "Morgan's Raid", his cavalry aid into Indiana by leading 2,100 men across the Ohio river
- US Union troops enter Port Hudson, Louisiana, gaining control of the Mississippi River
About July 9, 1863
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
