Historical Events In 1865

Mar 13   On this day in history jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers  

Mar 13   On this day in history uS Confederate Congress calls on black slaves for field service  

Mar 16   In the year 1865 battle of Averasboro NC (1,500 casualities)  

Mar 18   In the year 1865 battle of Wilson's raid to Selma AL  

Mar 18   In the year 1865 battle of Wilson's raid to Selma, AL  

Mar 18   In the year 1865 congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time  

Mar 19   Battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC in the year 1865.  

Mar 20   In the year 1865 2nd day of Battle of Bentonville NC  

Mar 20   Michigan authorizes workers' cooperatives on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman on this day in history.  

Mar 22   In the year 1865 raid at Wilson's Chickaswas AL to Macon GA  

Mar 22   Raid at Wilson's: Chickaswas AL to Macon GA on this day in history.  

Mar 22   On this day in history theophile Ysaye, composer  

Mar 23   British Parliament votes £50,000 for Canadian defense; after Union ship Kearsarge sinks Confederate ship Alabama, built in UK in the year 1865.  

Mar 23   On this day in history general Sherman/Cox' troops reach Goldsboro NC  

Mar 25   Battle of Bluff Spring FL on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1865 battle of Bluff Spring, FL  

Mar 25   First Queensland Divorce Act is passed in the year 1865.  

Mar 25   SS General Lyon at Cape Hatteras catches fire & sinks, killing 400 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies  

Mar 27   In the year 1865 independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa.  

Mar 27   Siege of Spanish Fort AL captured by Federals on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals in the year 1865.  

Mar 27   Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals in the year 1865.  

Mar 28   Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 in the year 1865.  

Mar 29   -Apr 9th], Appomattox campaign, VA , 7582 killed in the year 1865.  

Mar 29   In the year 1865 appomattox campaign, Virginia, 7582 killed  

Mar 29   Battle of Quaker Road, Virginia on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1865 -4] Battle at 5 Forks Virginia  

Mar 30   Battle at 5 Forks Virginia on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Heinrich Rubens, German physicist on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H) on this day in history.  

Mar 31   In the year 1865 battle of Boydton, Virginia (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie Court House)  

Mar 31   General Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 05   In the year 1865 birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born in the year 1865.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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