1865 in the United States

1865 in the United States
Years: 1862 1863 186418651866 1867 1868

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36 stars (1865–67)

Timeline of United States history
History of the United States (1865–1918)

Events from the year 1865 in the United States. The American Civil War ends with the surrender of the Confederate States, beginning the Reconstruction era of U.S. history.

Incumbents

Federal Government

Events

January–March

April–June

Fires in Richmond, Virginia burn out of control in the largely abandoned city after Evacuation Sunday (April 2)
April 27: Sultana burns

July–September

October–December

July 30: Brother Jonathan sinks

Undated

Ongoing

Births

Deaths

Further reading

External links

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