Birthdays
Edmund Jackson Davis
Turns 31 on this date
John R. Effinger
Turns 23 on this date
George Washington Getty
Turns 39 on this date
Joseph Alexander Murray
Turns 43 on this date
Alexander Peter Stewart
Turns 37 on this date
Alfred Rudolph Waud
Turns 30 on this date
Joseph Worthington White
Turns 36 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
| 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 |
| Newspaper | Ripley (OH) Bee, “What is Democracy?,” October 2, 1858 | 10/02/1858 |