Historical Events
- Battle of Hatcher's Run, Virginia (Armstrong's Mill, Dabney's Mill)
Famous Birthdays
- Harvey Worthington Loomis, American composer (Lyrics of the Red Man), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1930)
1865 Highlights
About February 5, 1865
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 158 years, 7 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
