Page 2: 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 in the year 1865.   

Feb 01   13th amendment approved (National Freedom Day) in the year 1865.   

Feb 01   In the year 1865 cholera in Egypt   

Feb 01   General Sherman's march through South Carolina begins in the year 1865.   

Feb 01   JS Rock, first black lawyer to practice in Supreme Court, admitted to bar on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Hampton Roads Peace Conference, Lincoln & Stephens reach an impasse in the year 1865.   

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

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   Hawaiian Board of Education formed on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   Battle of Hatcher's Run, VA (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Harvey Worthington Loomis, composer on this day in history.   

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   John Pegram, US Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33 in the year 1865.   

Feb 06   On this day in history robert E Lee appointed Confederate General in Chief   

Feb 07   In the year 1865 john Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64   

Feb 08   On this day in history 1st black major in US army, Martin Robinson Delany   

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

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   Henry Highland Garnet, is first black to speak in US House of Representatives in the year 1865.   

Feb 12   Kazimierz P Tetmajer, Polish writer/poet (Young Poland) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC occupied by Federals on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1865 evacuation of Charleston SC; Sherman's troops burn the city   

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   In the year 1865 m I T forms 1st US collegiate architectural school   

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of giuseppe Ferrata, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1865 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   Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   On this day in history death of pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and anarchist (b. 1809)   

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

Feb 07   John Henry Winder, US Confederate brig-gen/provost marshal, dies at 64 in the year 1865.   

Feb 10   In the year 1865 death of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804)   

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