Page 2: Historical Events In 1865

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) in the year 1865.   

Feb 01   Cholera in Egypt in the year 1865.   

Feb 01   General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins in the year 1865.   

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

Feb 03   On this day in history martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power)   

Feb 04   In the year 1865 charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie)   

Feb 04   On this day in history hawaiian Board of Education formed   

Feb 04   In the year 1865 robert E Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army   

Feb 05   Battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill) in the year 1865.   

Feb 05   Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1865.   

Feb 06   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Henry Highland Garnet, is first black to speak in US House of Representatives in the year 1865.   

Feb 12   On this day in history kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland)   

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   In the year 1865 battle of Ft Moultrie SC occupied by Federals   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1865.   

Feb 22   In the year 1865 battle of Wilmington NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1865 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 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   On this day in history death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)   

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 in the year 1865.   

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

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

Feb 10   In the year 1865 death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

Feb 15   In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies