Birthdays
Richard Gassaway Chaney
Turns 33 on this date
Francis Burton Craige
Turns 46 on this date
James Edward English
Turns 45 on this date
Louis Hébert
Turns 37 on this date
John Young Scouller
Turns 41 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 | New York Herald, “The New Order of Battle,” March 13, 1857 | 03/13/1857 |
| Letter | Thomas Garrett to Samuel Rhoads, March 13, 1857 | 03/13/1857 |