Birthdays

William E. Clarke
Turns 28 on this date

James Geddes Craighead
Turns 34 on this date

Robert Lewis Dabney
Turns 37 on this date

Hubert Anton Casimir Dilger
Turns 21 on this date

John Dunovant
Turns 32 on this date

Robert Cooper Grier
Turns 63 on this date

Sylvanus Townsend
Turns 20 on this date

John Wentworth
Turns 42 on this date

Francis West
Turns 47 on this date
Events
Legal/Political | The Senate of the United States is sitting in a ten day special session in Washington, DC |
03/05/1857 to 03/13/1857 |
Documents
Newspaper | Washington (DC) National Era, “Affairs in Kansas,” March 5, 1857 | 03/05/1857 |