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   On this day in history 13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day)  

Feb 01   Cholera in Egypt in the year 1865.  

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 04   Charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   Robert E Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill)  

Feb 05   In the year 1865 harvey Worthington Loomis, composer  

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   On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

Feb 06   Robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief in the year 1865.  

Feb 07   In the year 1865 john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64  

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 in the year 1865.  

Feb 09   Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 18   Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC occupied by Federals in the year 1865.  

Feb 18   On this day in history 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   Adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer (neo-romantic) in the year 1865.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1865 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   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born in the year 1865.  

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

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 in the year 1865.  

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

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1865 death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16   On this day in history death of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828)  

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33  

Feb 07   In the year 1865 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