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Tuesday, 03 February 2026
May 10 President Jefferson Davis is captured by Union Cavalry in Irwinsville GA 
May 10 Surrender of Sam Jones
May 10 Union forces capture Confederate President Jefferson Davis in Irwinville, GA, in one of the last acts of the American Civil War.
May 11 Jeff Thompson surrenders
May 12 Last land action of Civil war at Palmito Ranch, Texas.
May 13 S Brownsville, TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed
May 13 South Brownsville TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed
May 15 Albert Verwey, Dutch poet/literature historian (Motion).
May 17 The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunication Union) is established
May 18 William Heinemann, England, publisher (Chemical Instrumental)
May 19 President Jefferson Davis is captured by Union Cavalry in Georgia
May 21 C J Thomsen, Denmark, archaeologist, named Stone/Iron/Bronze Ages
May 22 Enrique Morera, composer.
May 23 -24] Victory parade in Washington, DC (Grand Review)
May 23 Flag flown at full staff over White House, inaugural time since Lincoln shot.
May 23 Grand Review begins in Washington DC.
May 23 Victory parade in Washington DC
May 25 Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18)
May 26 Akseli V Gallen-Kallela, Fins painter/graphic artist/illustrator
May 26 Arrangements are made in New Orleans for the surrender of Confederate forces west of the Mississippi during the U S Civil War.
May 26 Battle of Galveston TX, surrender of Edmund Kirby Smith.
May 28 Gerrit Grijns, Dutch physiologist (Vitamin E)
May 30 William Clarke Quantrill, criminal/Confederate bushwhacker, dies at 27
Jun 02 At Galveston, Kirby-Smith surrenders the Trans-Mississippi Dept.
Jun 02 At Galveston, Kirby-Smith surrenders Trans-Mississippi Dept.
Jun 02 George Lohmann, cricketer (England's great bowler late 19th cent).
Jun 02 John E Feisser, founder (1st Dutch baptist church), dies at 59
Jun 02 The last members of the American conferedate forces surrender, ending the American civil war
Jun 03 George V, Saksen-Coburg [Windsor], King of Great Britain (1910-36)
Jun 03 King George V is born.
Jun 07 Guido Gasperini, composer
Jun 08 Joseph Paxton, designer (Crystal Palace), dies
Jun 08 Tristanderl und Zusholde, premieres.
Jun 09 Alberic Magnard, composer
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