Birthdays
Rush Elmore
Turns 39 on this date
Richard W. Johnson
Turns 31 on this date
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Turns 51 on this date
James Madison Marvin
Turns 49 on this date
William Pape
Turns 8 on this date
Edward Alfred Pollard
Turns 27 on this date
John Locke Scripps
Turns 40 on this date
John William Clark Watson
Turns 50 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The 35th Congress is in session in Washington, DC. from early January to mid-June, 1858 |
01/06/1858 to 06/13/1858 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Charleston (SC) Mercury, "A Noble Confession," February 27, 1858 | 02/27/1858 |