Historical Events In 1865

Mar 13   Jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers on this day in history.  

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   Battle of Wilson's raid to Selma AL in the year 1865.  

Mar 18   On this day in history battle of Wilson's raid to Selma, AL  

Mar 18   Congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time on this day in history.  

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

Mar 20   On this day in history 2nd day of Battle of Bentonville NC  

Mar 20   On this day in history michigan authorizes workers' cooperatives  

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   In the year 1865 theophile Ysaye, composer  

Mar 23   British Parliament votes £50,000 for Canadian defense; after Union ship Kearsarge sinks Confederate ship Alabama, built in UK on this day in history.  

Mar 23   General Sherman/Cox' troops reach Goldsboro NC in the year 1865.  

Mar 25   On this day in history battle of Bluff Spring FL  

Mar 25   On this day in history battle of Bluff Spring, FL  

Mar 25   In the year 1865 first Queensland Divorce Act is passed.  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals  

Mar 27   On this day in history siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals  

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

Mar 29   On this day in history -Apr 9th], Appomattox campaign, VA , 7582 killed  

Mar 29   On this day in history appomattox campaign, Virginia, 7582 killed  

Mar 29   In the year 1865 battle of Quaker Road, Virginia  

Mar 30   -4] Battle at 5 Forks Virginia on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1865 battle at 5 Forks Virginia  

Mar 30   Heinrich Rubens, German physicist in the year 1865.  

Mar 31   On this day in history battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H)  

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

Mar 31   On this day in history general Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg  

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Jan 01   In the year 1865 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   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born in the year 1865.  

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 in the year 1865.  

Jan 22   In the year 1865 birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist  

Jan 03   On this day in history jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43  

Jan 08   In the year 1865 death of aimé, duc de Clermont-Tonnerre, French general (b. 1779)  

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

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