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Thursday, July 01, 1858
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John Adams

Turns 33 on this date
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Cornelius Fletcher Barnes

Turns 19 on this date
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John Milton Brannan

Turns 39 on this date
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Brutus Junius Clay

Turns 50 on this date
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Josiah Gorgas

Turns 40 on this date
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Ernest Dudley Martin

Turns 15 on this date
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Solomon Northup

Turns 50 on this date
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Henry Reed Rathbone

Turns 21 on this date

Events

Campaigns/Elections Lincoln-Douglas campaign lasts from mid-June 1858 until January 1859
06/16/1858 to 01/05/1859

Documents

Letter Charles H. Ray to Abraham Lincoln, July 1, 1858 07/01/1858
Newspaper Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "Narrow Escape of a Railroad Train from Fearful Wreck," July 1, 1858 07/01/1858
Newspaper Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "The Passage at Arms between Lincoln and Douglas in 1854," July 1, 1858 07/01/1858