Historical Events In 1865

Mar 13   On this day in history jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers  

Mar 13   US Confederate Congress calls on black slaves for field service in the year 1865.  

Mar 16   Battle of Averasboro NC (1,500 casualities) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 18   Battle of Wilson's raid to Selma, AL on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time  

Mar 19   In the year 1865 battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC  

Mar 20   In the year 1865 2nd day of Battle of Bentonville NC  

Mar 20   Michigan authorizes workers' cooperatives in the year 1865.  

Mar 21   In the year 1865 battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman  

Mar 22   On this day in history raid at Wilson's Chickaswas AL to Macon GA  

Mar 22   Raid at Wilson's: Chickaswas AL to Macon GA in the year 1865.  

Mar 22   Theophile Ysaye, composer in the year 1865.  

Mar 23   In the year 1865 british Parliament votes £50,000 for Canadian defense; after Union ship Kearsarge sinks Confederate ship Alabama, built in UK  

Mar 23   On this day in history general Sherman/Cox' troops reach Goldsboro NC  

Mar 25   In the year 1865 battle of Bluff Spring FL  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1865 thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies  

Mar 27   Independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa on this day in history.  

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

Mar 27   Siege of Spanish Fort AL: captured by Federals on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals in the year 1865.  

Mar 28   In the year 1865 albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26  

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   Battle of Quaker Road, Virginia on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 30   On this day in history heinrich Rubens, German physicist  

Mar 31   Battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H) in the year 1865.  

Mar 31   Battle of Boydton, Virginia (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie Court House) in the year 1865.  

Mar 31   General Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg in the year 1865.  

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 05   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1865.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of friedrich Paschen, German physicist  

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

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   In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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