Daily Report

Tuesday, June 18, 1861

Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Thomas Craighead

55 years old today

Orlando Kellogg, circa 1864, detail

Orlando Kellogg

52 years old today

Humphrey Howe Leavitt, detail

Humphrey Howe Leavitt

65 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Richard Dorsey Sellman

33 years old today

William Henry Seward, Jr., detail

William Henry Seward Jr.

22 years old today

Events

Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865
Legal/Political	Andrew Gregg Curtin serves as Governor of Pennslyvania	01/15/1861 to 01/15/1867

Documents

Newspaper	Chillicothe (OH) Scioto Gazette, “The Plans of General Scott,” June 18, 1861	06/18/1861
Newspaper	Charleston (SC) Mercury, “A War For Abolition,” June 18, 1861	06/18/1861