Historical Events
Event of Interest
President Andrew Johnson formally declares US Civil War over
- President Andrew Johnson issues Proclamation 157 declaring "insurrection" in Texas over, officially ending the US Civil War [1]
About August 20, 1866
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 157 years, 11 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
