July.E2.80.93September 1865

july 14: matterhorn climbed.



july 30: steamer brother jonathan sinks.



july 21 – wild bill hickok – davis tutt shootout: in market square of springfield, missouri, wild bill hickok shoots little dave tutt dead on poker debt, in regarded first true western fast drawshowdown.
july 27 – welsh settlers arrive in argentina @ chubut valley.
july 30 – steamer brother jonathan sinks off california coast, killing 225.
july 31 – first narrow gauge mainline railway in world opens @ grandchester, australia.
august 16 – dominican republic regains independence spain.
august 25 – shergotty meteorite mars meteorite falls in sherghati, gaya, bihar, india.
september 19 – union business college (now peirce college) founded in philadelphia.
september 26 – champ ferguson becomes first person (and 1 of two) convicted of war crimes actions taken during american civil war, found guilty u.s. army tribunal on 23 charges, arising murder of 53 people. hanged on october 20, 2 days after conviction of henry wirz war crimes.




^ everett, jason m., ed. (2006). 1865 . people s chronology. thomson gale. 
^ palmer, alan; veronica (1992). chronology of british history. london: century ltd. p. 286. isbn 0-7126-5616-2. 
^ donald cartmell, civil war book of lists (career press, 2001) p104