1865
1865 — Korea: 복궁 중건 / China: 李鸿章立江南制造局 / United States: Ku Klux Klan founded
20 events. The text is the source chronology verbatim; the terms are in Sources & licenses. The grey lines above and below are the surrounding 2 years.
| KoreaJoseon 1392–1897 | ChinaQing dynasty 1636–1912 | JapanEdo period 1603–1868 | United StatesUnited States 1776– |
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- 1863Gojong of Korea, accession
- 1863조선 고종 즉위하고, 흥선대원군 집권
- 1864동학의 교조 최제우 처형됨
- 1866General Sherman incident
- 1866병인박해, ,병인사옥·병인양요, 제너럴 셔먼호 사건 일어남
- 186611 October – 22 November. The French conduct a punitive campaign in Korea, but eventually retreat without concessions from the Korean government.
| - 1863Suzhou massacre
- 1863石达开被杀。
- 1863Restrictions on banner occupations are officially lifted to no effect
- 1864Third Battle of Nanjing
- 1864Treaty of Tarbagatai
- 1864May — The Ever Victorious Army of the Qing dynasty was disbanded.
- 1864洪秀全病逝。天京被湘軍攻破,湘军进行屠城。
- 1866左宗棠设福州船政局。
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- 1863August — Bombardment of Kagoshima
- 1863Tenchūgumi incident
- 1863Battle of Shimonoseki Straits
- 1863월 18일의 정변
- 1863March — Order to expel barbarians
- 1864Kinmon incident
- 1864Ikedaya incident
- 1864Mito Rebellion
- 1864第一次長州征討
- 1864May — The Mito Rebellion starts in Mito Domain and continues until January 1865.
- 1866Second Chōshū expedition
- 1866Tokugawa Yoshinobu, accession
- 1866第二次長州征討
- 1867February — Emperor Meiji ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne. This marked the start of the Meiji Period.
- 1867近江屋事件。大政奉還・王政復古により江戸幕府が実質的に滅亡。
- 1867아부라코지 사건
- 1867January — Emperor Kōmei died at the age of 35. It's generally believed due to the smallpox epidemic. This marked the end of the Edo period.
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- Battle of Appomattox Court House
- Battle of Five Forks
- Battle of Palmito Ranch
- Battle of Waynesboro, Virginia
- Battle of Fort Stedman
- Battle of Appomattox Station
- Battle of Monroe's Crossroads
- Robert E. Lee made commander-in-chief of all Confederate forces
- Battle of Natural Bridge
- Battle of Wyse Fork
- Battle of Averasborough
- Freedmen's Bureau
- April 15, 1865 – President Lincoln assassinated; Vice President Johnson becomes the 17th president
- Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox Court House
- Slavery abolished by the Thirteenth Amendment.
- March 4, 1865 – President Lincoln begins second term; Johnson becomes the 16th vice president
- Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital, captured by a corps of black Union troops
- 1863Battle of Gettysburg
- 1863Pro-Union Virginia counties become separate state of West Virginia
- 1863New York City draft riots
- 1863Siege of Vicksburg
- 1863Siege of Port Hudson
- 1863Battle of Mine Run
- 1863Battle of Williamsport
- 1863Battle of Gettysburg, first day
- 1863First Battle of Auburn
- 1863Battle of Carlisle
- 1863Second Battle of Sabine Pass
- 1863Battle of Boonsboro
- 1863Battle of Manassas Gap
- 1863Battle of Hoover's Gap
- 1863Lincoln announces the 10% Plan
- 1864Nevada becomes a state
- 1864Sherman's March to the Sea
- 1864Sand Creek massacre
- 1864Gen. Ulysses S. Grant put in command of all Union forces
- 1864Battle of Franklin
- 1864Battle of Yellow Tavern
- 1864Third Battle of Winchester
- 1864Battle of Old Church
- 1864Battle of Totopotomoy Creek
- 1864Battle of Haw's Shop
- 1864Battle of Adairsville
- 1864Battle of Port Walthall Junction
- 1864U.S. presidential election, 1864; Abraham Lincoln is reelected president and Andrew Johnson elected vice president on the "fusion" Union Party ticket.
- 1864Battle of Gainesville
- 1864Battle of Elkin's Ferry
- 1864Wade–Davis Bill
- 1866Red Cloud's War
- 1866Fetterman Fight
- 1866Civil Rights Act of 1866
- 1866New Orleans Massacre of 1866
- 1866Tennessee becomes the first Confederate state readmitted to the union
- 1867Alaska Purchase
- 1867Territory of Alaska purchased from the Russian Empire
- 1867Nebraska becomes a state
- 18671867 Manhattan, Kansas, earthquake
- 1867Hayfield Fight
- 18671867 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 1867The US Annexes the Midway Islands in the Pacific
- 1867Tenure of Office Act enacted
- 1867Congress passes a series of Reconstruction acts and the period of Radical Reconstruction begins
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