Historical Events In 1865

Mar 13   In the year 1865 jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers  

Mar 13   US Confederate Congress calls on black slaves for field service on this day in history.  

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

Mar 18   Battle of Wilson's raid to Selma AL in the year 1865.  

Mar 18   Battle of Wilson's raid to Selma, AL in the year 1865.  

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   Michigan authorizes workers' cooperatives on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman in the year 1865.  

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

Mar 22   In the year 1865 raid at Wilson's: Chickaswas AL to Macon GA  

Mar 22   On this day in history theophile Ysaye, composer  

Mar 23   On this day in history 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   Battle of Bluff Spring, FL on this day in history.  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history sS General Lyon at Cape Hatteras catches fire & sinks, killing 400  

Mar 26   On this day in history thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies  

Mar 27   In the year 1865 independent British colony of Kaffaria is incorporated with Cape Colony in South Africa.  

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

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 28   Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 29   Appomattox campaign, Virginia, 7582 killed in the year 1865.  

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

Mar 30   In the year 1865 -4] Battle at 5 Forks Virginia  

Mar 30   In the year 1865 battle at 5 Forks Virginia  

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

Mar 31   In the year 1865 battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H)  

Mar 31   On this day in history battle of Boydton, Virginia (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie Court House)  

Mar 31   In the year 1865 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   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   Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born in the year 1865.  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1865.  

Jan 16   Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (b. 1828) died in the year 1865.  

Jan 19   Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809) died in the year 1865.  

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   Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died on this day in history.  

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