Birthdays

Samuel George Hare
Turns 46 on this date

William Henry Hatch
Turns 32 on this date

William Henry Sutton
Turns 30 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | Alabama holds an elected State Convention to plan for the state's return to full national participation |
09/10/1865 to 09/22/1865 |
Crime/Disasters | At the Capitol, the trial of Henry Wirz, former Andersonville prison commandant, continues in Washington |
08/24/1865 to 10/17/1865 |
Crime/Disasters | In Nashville, closing arguments begin at the two-month trial of notorious Confederate guerrilla leader Champ Ferguson | 09/11/1865 |
Science/Technology | Tied to their docks in the New York's East River, two naval ships begin extensive boiler tests |
09/11/1865 to 09/13/1865 |
Education/Culture | Two New York yachts with very wealthy owners compete in an ocean race off Long Island |
09/11/1865 to 09/13/1865 |