Birthdays

Abraham Bruner
Turns 34 on this date

Thompson Prettyman Ege
Turns 30 on this date

William Joseph Hardee
Turns 50 on this date

Archibald McAllister
Turns 52 on this date

Agib Ricketts
Turns 31 on this date

Lyman Trumbull
Turns 52 on this date
Events
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 Maine, a massive overnight fire destroys large parts of the port of Belfast |
10/12/1865 to 10/13/1865 |
Crime/Disasters | On the Sacramento River, a steamboat blows a boiler and more than fifty people are killed | 10/12/1865 |