Birthdays
Absalom Baird
Turns 34 on this date
Madison Brown
Turns 48 on this date
Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt Lowe
Turns 26 on this date
Gilman Marston
Turns 47 on this date
Francis Redding Tillou Nichols
Turns 24 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 | Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Signs of Fright,” August 20, 1858 | 08/20/1858 |
| Book | Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
07/10/1858 to 11/02/1858 |