Page 5: Historical Events In 1865

Apr 01   In the year 1865 -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama   

Apr 01   Baie du Ha! Ha! Quebec, the first Canadian April Fools' Day on record celebrated by British troops and Canadian militia at Fort Poisson d'Avril on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army in the year 1865.   

Apr 01   Richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1865 ambrose P Hill confederate general, dies at 39   

Apr 02   In the year 1865 ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39   

Apr 02   Battle of Petersburg, VA (Ft Gregg, Sutherland's Station) on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history cSA Pres Jefferson Davis flees Confederate capital of Richmond, VA   

Apr 02   Gen A.P. Hill is killed by a Federal Picket on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history lee's line is broken at Petersberg   

Apr 02   Richard Cobden founder Anti-Corn-Law League, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history battle at Namozine Church VA (Appomattox Campaign)   

Apr 03   In the year 1865 battle at Namozine Church, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign)   

Apr 03   Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond VA & Petersburg VA in the year 1865.   

Apr 04   Lee's army arrives at Amelia Courthouse in the year 1865.   

Apr 05   Battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville VA (Appomattox Campaign) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Battle of Sayler's Creek, 1/3rd of Lee's army cut off on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history john Austin Wharton, US Confederate general-major, dies at 36   

Apr 07   In the year 1865 battle of Farmville VA   

Apr 08   Battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army in the year 1865.   

Apr 08   In the year 1865 john Park, composer, dies at 61   

Apr 09   Charles Proteus Steinmetz, Germany, experiment with AC electricity in the year 1865.   

Apr 09   Federals capture Ft Blakely, Alabama on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1865 general Robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant   

Apr 09   Lee's retreat cut off near Appomattox Court House in the year 1865.   

Apr 09   In the year 1865 robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender to US Grant at Appomattox   

Apr 09   The American Civil War ends with the surrender of the Confederate forces in the year 1865.   

Apr 09   On this day in history thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32   

Apr 10   In the year 1865 at Appomattox, Gen Lee issues Gen Order #9, his last   

Apr 11   On this day in history battle of Mobile, AL   

Apr 13   In the year 1865 battle of Raleigh, NC   

Apr 13   Heinrich Reinhardt, composer in the year 1865.   

Apr 13   In the year 1865 sherman's march through Georgia begins   

Apr 13   Sherman's march through Georgia begins Southerners start promising that the South will rise again on this day in history.   

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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   Julio Garavito Armero, Colombian astronomer (d. 1920) was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 10   In the year 1865 birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1865 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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1865 death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

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 in the year 1865.   

Feb 10   Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) died in the year 1865.   

Feb 15   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.