Birthdays

Ephraim G. Alburtis
Turns 41 on this date

Charles James Faulkner
Turns 52 on this date

Justus A. McKinstry
Turns 44 on this date

Edmund Winston Pettus
Turns 37 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
Newspaper | Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, "Lynch Law in Maryland," July 6, 1858 | 07/06/1858 |
Newspaper | New York Times, “Letter from General William Walker,” July 6, 1858 | 07/06/1858 |