Page 4: Historical Events In 1865

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

Mar 13   On this day in history uS Confederate Congress calls on black slaves for field service   

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

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

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

Mar 18   In the year 1865 congress of Confederate States of American adjourns for last time   

Mar 19   On this day in history battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC   

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

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

Mar 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history theophile Ysaye, composer   

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   General Sherman/Cox' troops reach Goldsboro NC on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Battle of Bluff Spring FL in the year 1865.   

Mar 25   Battle of Bluff Spring, FL on this day in history.   

Mar 25   First Queensland Divorce Act is passed on this day in history.   

Mar 25   SS General Lyon at Cape Hatteras catches fire & sinks, killing 400 in the year 1865.   

Mar 26   Thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies in the year 1865.   

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1865 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   In the year 1865 albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26   

Mar 29   -Apr 9th], Appomattox campaign, VA , 7582 killed in the year 1865.   

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

Mar 29   Battle of Quaker Road, Virginia in the year 1865.   

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

Mar 30   Battle at 5 Forks Virginia in the year 1865.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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