Birthdays
William Wirt Adams
Turns 41 on this date
Braxton Bragg
Turns 43 on this date
Freeman Clarke
Turns 51 on this date
Abner Coburn
Turns 57 on this date
George Banghart Day
Turns 32 on this date
Henry Martyn Harman
Turns 38 on this date
Samuel J. Jones
Turns 24 on this date
Gabriel Rene Paul
Turns 47 on this date
Joseph Rideout
Turns 16 on this date
Events
| Foreign | Piedmont-Sardinia annexes Tuscany as the unification of Italy increases pace | 03/22/1860 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The 36th U.S. Congress is in session in Washington, D.C. |
12/06/1859 to 06/24/1860 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Carlisle (PA) American Volunteer, “Another Harper’s Ferry Victim,” March 22, 1860 | 03/22/1860 |
| Newspaper | Carlisle (PA) American Volunteer, “Execution of Hazlett and Stephens,” March 22, 1860 | 03/22/1860 |
| Newspaper | New York Times, “Newspapers without Labels,” March 22, 1860 | 03/22/1860 |