Historical Events
- US Civil War Battle of Galveston, (Texas) - Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith negotiates a surrender
Famous Birthdays
- Robert W. Chambers, American artist and fiction writer, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1933)
1865 Highlights
About May 26, 1865
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 158 years and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
