Birthdays

Ambrose Everett Burnside
Turns 41 on this date

Henry Champion Deming
Turns 50 on this date

Charles Hall
Turns 38 on this date

John Shirk
Turns 22 on this date

Eli Slifer
Turns 47 on this date

Lewis Tappan
Turns 77 on this date

John Ogden Winner
Turns 39 on this date
Events
Battles/Soldiers | In Washington D.C., thousands watch as the victorious Army of the Potomac parades through the city | 05/23/1865 |
Crime/Disasters | In Washington's Old Penitentiary, the taking of evidence in the Lincoln conspiracy trial continues |
05/13/1865 to 06/13/1865 |