Historical Events
- Battle of High Bridge, fought near Farmville, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign), inconclusive result (US Civil War)
Battle of Sayler's Creek
Battle of Sayler's Creek, fought near Farmville, Virginia (Appomattox Campaign), 1/4 of General Robert E. Lee's army cut off, Union victory (US Civil War)
Famous Deaths
- Colonel Reuben B Boston, US Confederate cavalry, killed in action during Battle of High Bridge in Farmville, Virginia at 30
- John Austin Wharton, American lawyer and Major General (Confederate Army), dies at 36
About April 6, 1865
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 158 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
