Historical Events In 1865

Jan 01   -Apr 26th] Carolinas' campaign   

Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

Jan 03   Con Orem and Hugh O'Neill box 193 rounds before darkness ends match.   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43   

Jan 04   The New York Stock Exchange opens its inaugural permanent headquarters at 10-12 Broad near Wall Street in New York City   

Jan 11   Battle of Beverly WV   

Jan 11   Battle of Beverly, WV.   

Jan 12   -13] Union fleet bombs Fort Fisher NC.   

Jan 12   Union fleet bombs Fort Fisher NC   

Jan 13   -Jan 15th] BBT and CPT Ft Fisher, NC   

Jan 13   Amphibious attack on Fort Fisher, NC.   

Jan 15   Fort Fisher, NC falls to Union troops.   

Jan 15   Ft Fisher, NC falls to Union troops.   

Jan 16   Confederate brig-gen John Pegram marries Hetty Cary.   

Jan 16   Confederate Brigadier General John Pegram marries Hetty Cary   

Jan 16   Drunken sailor attacks munitions at Fort Fisher NC, 40 die.   

Jan 16   General William Sherman issues Field Order #15 (land for blacks).   

Jan 18   Battle of Fort Moultrie SC   

Jan 18   Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC   

Jan 19   NV Suriname Bank established.   

Jan 19   Union occupies Fort Anderson NC   

Jan 20   Friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck.   

Jan 21   Jan 21, Akrin, Ohio is incorporated as a city.   

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist.   

Jan 23   -Jan 25th) Battle of City Point, VA (James River, Trent's Reach).   

Jan 23   Benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor (Black Haired Whore)   

Jan 25   CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia.   

Jan 25   The CSS Shenandoah arrives in Melbourne, Australia   

Jan 28   Pres Jefferson Davis names 3 peace commissioners   

Jan 28   President Jefferson Davis names 3 peace commissioners   

Jan 30   Samuel Pl'h Naber, Dutch rear-admiral/librarian.   

Jan 31   Congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America (121-24).   

Jan 31   Congress passes 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America   

Jan 31   General Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1865 birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920)   

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   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   In the year 1865 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 in the year 1865.   

Jan 19   On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

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

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

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

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