Birthdays

John Robinson Agnew
Turns 48 on this date

William H. Christian
Turns 33 on this date

William Montgomery Gardner
Turns 34 on this date

Thomas Green
Turns 44 on this date

John Nathan Caldwell Grier
Turns 66 on this date

Francis Day Hodgson
Turns 26 on this date

William Morris Meredith
Turns 59 on this date

Gideon Johnson Pillow
Turns 52 on this date

David Dixon Porter
Turns 45 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, “Calhoun Monument Celebration,” June 8, 1858 | 06/08/1858 |
Newspaper | New York Times, "Private Armed Vessels," June 8, 1858 | 06/08/1858 |
Newspaper | New York Times, “Senator Douglas and the Republicans of Illinois,” June 8, 1858 | 06/08/1858 |