Historical Events In 1865

Mar 13   In the year 1865 jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers   

Mar 13   In the year 1865 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 in the year 1865.   

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   Battle of Bentonville-Confederates retreat from Greenville NC in the year 1865.   

Mar 20   2nd day of Battle of Bentonville NC on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1865 michigan authorizes workers' cooperatives   

Mar 21   On this day in history battle of Bentonville ends, last Confederate effort to stop Sherman   

Mar 22   In the year 1865 raid at Wilson's Chickaswas AL to Macon GA   

Mar 22   Raid at Wilson's: Chickaswas AL to Macon GA on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Theophile Ysaye, composer on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history general Sherman/Cox' troops reach Goldsboro NC   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history battle of Bluff Spring, FL   

Mar 25   First Queensland Divorce Act is passed in the year 1865.   

Mar 25   In the year 1865 sS General Lyon at Cape Hatteras catches fire & sinks, killing 400   

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

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

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 27   In the year 1865 siege of Spanish Fort, AL-captured by Federals   

Mar 28   Albert G Bilders, Dutch landscape painter, dies at 26 in the year 1865.   

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

Mar 29   Appomattox campaign, Virginia, 7582 killed on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history battle of Quaker Road, Virginia   

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   Heinrich Rubens, German physicist on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H) on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Battle of Boydton, Virginia (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie Court House) on this day in history.   

Mar 31   In the year 1865 general Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg   

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Jan 01   Giuseppe Ferrata, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Henry Lytton, British actor and opera singer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1865.   

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   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1865 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   Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies on this day in history.