Page 5: Historical Events In 1865

Apr 01   On this day in history -9] Battle at Blakely Alabama   

Apr 01   On this day in history 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.   

Apr 01   In the year 1865 battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

Apr 01   In the year 1865 richard Zsigmondy, Germany, chemist (Nobel-1925)   

Apr 02   Ambrose P Hill confederate general, dies at 39 in the year 1865.   

Apr 02   On this day in history ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39   

Apr 02   Battle of Petersburg, VA (Ft Gregg, Sutherland's Station) in the year 1865.   

Apr 02   In the year 1865 cSA Pres Jefferson Davis flees Confederate capital of Richmond, VA   

Apr 02   In the year 1865 gen A.P. Hill is killed by a Federal Picket   

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 in the year 1865.   

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

Apr 03   Battle at Namozine Church, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Union forces occupy Confederate capital of Richmond VA & Petersburg VA on this day in history.   

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

Apr 05   In the year 1865 battle at Amelia Springs/Jetersville VA (Appomattox Campaign)   

Apr 06   Battle of Sayler's Creek, 1/3rd of Lee's army cut off in the year 1865.   

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

Apr 07   On this day in history battle of Farmville VA   

Apr 08   On this day in history battle of 5 Forks, signalling end of Lee's army   

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 in the year 1865.   

Apr 09   General Robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history lee's retreat cut off near Appomattox Court House   

Apr 09   Robert E Lee and 26,765 troops, surrender to US Grant at Appomattox in the year 1865.   

Apr 09   In the year 1865 the American Civil War ends with the surrender of the Confederate forces   

Apr 09   In the year 1865 thomas Alfred Smyth, Irish/US Union general-major, dies at 32   

Apr 10   At Appomattox, Gen Lee issues Gen Order #9, his last in the year 1865.   

Apr 11   Battle of Mobile, AL in the year 1865.   

Apr 13   On this day in history battle of Raleigh, NC   

Apr 13   Heinrich Reinhardt, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history sherman's march through Georgia begins   

Apr 13   Sherman's march through Georgia begins Southerners start promising that the South will rise again in the year 1865.   

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born in the year 1865.   

Jan 03   In the year 1865 birth of henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936)   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)   

Jan 13   In the year 1865 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   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 in the year 1865.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1865.   

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