What Happened in Jun 1865

Staplehurst Rail Crash

The Staplehurst rail crash was a railway accident at Staplehurst, Kent, England, which took place on 9 June 1865 and in which ten passengers were... Read more

Lee Requests an Oath of Amnesty

On May 29, 1865, President Andrew Johnson issued a Proclamation of Amnesty and Pardon to persons who had participated in the rebellion against the... Read more