Birthdays
Louis Blenker
Turns 46 on this date
Robert Looney Caruthers
Turns 58 on this date
David Conyngham
Turns 47 on this date
William Knight Dare
Turns 0 on this date
John W. Garrett
Turns 38 on this date
Edward McPherson
Turns 28 on this date
William Clarke Quantrill
Turns 21 on this date
Thomas Hart Taylor
Turns 33 on this date
George Henry Thomas
Turns 42 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 | Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, "The Exact Milwaukee Time," July 31, 1858 | 07/31/1858 |
| Book | Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
07/10/1858 to 11/02/1858 |
| Newspaper | Ripley (OH) Bee, "The Most Dangerous Foe," July 31, 1858 | 07/31/1858 |