Historical Events In 1865

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

Jan 31   In the year 1865 general Robert E. Lee becomes General-in-Chief of the Confederate troops.  

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

Feb 01   General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1865.  

Feb 03   On this day in history hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln &Stephens reach an impasse  

Feb 03   On this day in history martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power)  

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

Feb 04   Hawaiian Board of Education formed in the year 1865.  

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   On this day in history harvey Worthington Loomis, composer  

Feb 06   In the year 1865 2nd day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run)  

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

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

Feb 08   1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany on this day in history.  

Feb 08   On this day in history the First black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany  

Feb 09   In the year 1865 erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl  

Feb 12   On this day in history 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   -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   Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC occupied by Federals on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Evacuation of Charleston SC; Sherman's troops burn the city in the year 1865.  

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

Feb 19   In the year 1865 adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer (neo-romantic)  

Feb 20   On this day in history m I T forms 1st US collegiate architectural school  

Feb 22   On this day in history battle of Wilmington NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals  

Feb 22   On this day in history battle of Wilmington, NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals  

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born in the year 1865.  

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   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   In the year 1865 birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist  

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

Jan 08   Aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

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

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