Birthdays

John Albion Andrew
Turns 42 on this date

Albert Gallatin Brown
Turns 47 on this date

Benjamin Gratz Brown
Turns 34 on this date

Anthony Burns
Turns 26 on this date

James Morrill Follansbee
Turns 37 on this date

Ira Harris
Turns 58 on this date

William Henry Lee
Turns 23 on this date

Stephen Dodson Ramseur
Turns 23 on this date

Horatio Seymour
Turns 50 on this date
Events
Battles/Soldiers | New Mexico volunteers ride from Mesilla, New Mexico to relieve the Mimbres River settlers | 05/31/1860 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The 36th U.S. Congress is in session in Washington, D.C. |
12/06/1859 to 06/24/1860 |
Personal | U.S. Supreme Court Justice Peter V. Daniel dies in Richmond, Virginia | 05/31/1860 |
Documents
Newspaper | Charlestown (VA) Free Press, “Bell and Everett Going Ahead,” May 31, 1860 | 05/31/1860 |