Historical Events In 1865

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1865 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln &Stephens reach an impasse in the year 1865.  

Feb 03   In the year 1865 martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power)  

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

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   Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer in the year 1865.  

Feb 06   On this day in history 2nd day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run)  

Feb 06   First day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run) on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history 1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany  

Feb 08   In the year 1865 the First black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany  

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

Feb 12   Henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, is first black to speak in US House of Representatives  

Feb 12   Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland) in the year 1865.  

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

Feb 17   -18] Battle of Charleston SC on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer (neo-romantic)  

Feb 20   In the year 1865 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  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer  

Jan 03   In the year 1865 birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1865 birth of friedrich A H von Waldeck, brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck  

Jan 22   Friedrich Paschen, German physicist was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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.