Page 2: Historical Events In 1865

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

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

Feb 01   On this day in history 13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day)   

Feb 01   On this day in history cholera in Egypt   

Feb 01   In the year 1865 general Sherman's march through South Carolina begins   

Feb 01   JS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1865 martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power)   

Feb 04   In the year 1865 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   On this day in history 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   First day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run) in the year 1865.   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief   

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

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

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

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

Feb 12   Henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps in the year 1865.   

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) on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies   

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

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 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 in the year 1865.   

Feb 19   Adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer (neo-romantic) on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)   

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

Jan 10   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 13   In the year 1865 birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)   

Jan 17   In the year 1865 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   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 in the year 1865.   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1865 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   On this day in history death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

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