Historical Events In 1865

Jan 31   In the year 1865 general Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies  

Jan 31   General Robert E. Lee becomes General-in-Chief of the Confederate troops on this day in history.  

Feb 01   13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history general Sherman's march through South Carolina begins  

Feb 01   JS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar in the year 1865.  

Feb 03   Hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln & Stephens reach an impasse on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln &Stephens reach an impasse in the year 1865.  

Feb 03   Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power) in the year 1865.  

Feb 04   Charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie) in the year 1865.  

Feb 04   On this day in history hawaiian Board of Education formed  

Feb 04   Robert E Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army in the year 1865.  

Feb 05   Battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill) on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer in the year 1865.  

Feb 06   2nd day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run) on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1865 first day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run)  

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1865 robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief  

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany in the year 1865.  

Feb 08   In the year 1865 the First black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany  

Feb 09   On this day in history erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl  

Feb 12   In the year 1865 henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps  

Feb 12   In the year 1865 henry Highland Garnet, is first black to speak in US House of Representatives  

Feb 12   In the year 1865 kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland)  

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history -18] Battle of Charleston SC  

Feb 18   Battle of Ft Moultrie SC occupied by Federals on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history battle of Ft Moultrie, SC occupied by Federals  

Feb 18   Evacuation of Charleston SC; Sherman's troops burn the city on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Union troops force Confederates to abandon Fort Anderson NC in the year 1865.  

Feb 19   On this day in history adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer (neo-romantic)  

Feb 20   In the year 1865 m I T forms 1st US collegiate architectural school  

Feb 22   Battle of Wilmington NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 10   In the year 1865 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)  

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 03   On this day in history jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

Jan 08   On this day in history death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16   In the year 1865 death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19   In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)  

Feb 15   On this day in history nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies