Historical Events In 1865

Jan 31   In the year 1865 general Robert E Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies   

Jan 31   General Robert E. Lee becomes General-in-Chief of the Confederate troops on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history 13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day)   

Feb 01   In the year 1865 cholera in Egypt   

Feb 01   In the year 1865 general Sherman's march through South Carolina begins   

Feb 01   On this day in history jS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar   

Feb 03   Hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln & Stephens reach an impasse on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln &Stephens reach an impasse   

Feb 03   Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1865 charles Bally, Swiss linguist (Le langage et la vie)   

Feb 04   In the year 1865 hawaiian Board of Education formed   

Feb 04   Robert E Lee is named commander-in-chief of Confederate Army in the year 1865.   

Feb 05   On this day in history battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill)   

Feb 05   Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer in the year 1865.   

Feb 06   On this day in history 2nd day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run)   

Feb 06   First day of battle at Dabney's Mills (Hatcher's Run) in the year 1865.   

Feb 06   In the year 1865 john Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

Feb 06   Robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief in the year 1865.   

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

Feb 08   1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany in the year 1865.   

Feb 08   In the year 1865 the First black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany   

Feb 09   Erich von Drygalski, Germany, geographer/glaciologist/Antarctic expl on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, is 1st black to speak in US House of Reps   

Feb 12   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, is first black to speak in US House of Representatives   

Feb 12   On this day in history kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland)   

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

Feb 17   -18] Battle of Charleston SC on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history battle of Ft Moultrie SC occupied by Federals   

Feb 18   Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC occupied by Federals in the year 1865.   

Feb 18   Evacuation of Charleston SC; Sherman's troops burn the city on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Union troops force Confederates to abandon Fort Anderson NC in the year 1865.   

Feb 19   Adrian van Oordt, Dutch writer (neo-romantic) in the year 1865.   

Feb 20   M I T forms 1st US collegiate architectural school on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Battle of Wilmington NC (Fort Anderson) occupied by Federals in the year 1865.   

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

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born in the year 1865.   

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 in the year 1865.   

Jan 13   In the year 1865 birth of princess Marie of Orléans (d. 1908)   

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

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   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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 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   In the year 1865 nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies