Birthdays

William Gordon Bullock
Turns 56 on this date

Amasa Cobb
Turns 35 on this date

Samuel Francis Du Pont
Turns 55 on this date

William Babcock Hazen
Turns 28 on this date

James Streshly Jackson
Turns 35 on this date

Thomas Nast
Turns 18 on this date

William Nelson
Turns 34 on this date

Hiram Rhoades Revels
Turns 31 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 | New York Times, “The Boundary Survey between Mexico and the United States,” September 27, 1858 | 09/27/1858 |
Book | Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
07/10/1858 to 11/02/1858 |
Book | Recollection by John M. Palmer, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 1858 |
08/21/1858 to 10/15/1858 |