Historical Events In 1865

Jan 31   General Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) in the year 1865.  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie)  

Feb 04   In the year 1865 hawaiian Board of Education formed  

Feb 04   On this day in history robert E Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army  

Feb 05   In the year 1865 battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill)  

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   On this day in history first day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run)  

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1865.  

Feb 06   Robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 08   The First black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl in the year 1865.  

Feb 12   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps  

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

Feb 12   Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland) in the year 1865.  

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies in the year 1865.  

Feb 17   -18] Battle of Charleston SC in the year 1865.  

Feb 18   In the year 1865 battle of Ft Moultrie SC occupied by Federals  

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

Feb 18   In the year 1865 evacuation of Charleston SC; Sherman's troops burn the city  

Feb 18   Union troops force Confederates to abandon Fort Anderson NC on this day in history.  

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

Feb 20   M I T forms 1st US collegiate architectural school on this day in history.  

Feb 22   Battle of Wilmington NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals in the year 1865.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)  

Jan 13   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951)  

Jan 20   Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   In the year 1865 birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist  

Jan 03   In the year 1865 jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

Jan 08   Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.  

Feb 06   In the year 1865 john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

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

Feb 10   Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died in the year 1865.  

Feb 15   In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies