Birthdays

William Gay Brown Sr.
Turns 60 on this date

Frances Adeline Seward
Turns 55 on this date

Thomas Coke Sharp
Turns 42 on this date

Adolf Wilhelm August Friedrich Steinwehr
Turns 38 on this date

John Renshaw Thomson
Turns 60 on this date

William Carlisle Wilson
Turns 31 on this date

Thomas John Wood
Turns 37 on this date
Events
Campaigns/Elections | In Maryland, Breckinridge supporter William Yancey of Alabama speaks before a large crowd in Easton | 09/25/1860 |
Campaigns/Elections | In New York City, Republican "Wide Awakes" brawl with Bell supporters on Broadway | 09/25/1860 |
US/the World | The Prince of Wales relaxes on an Illinois farm |
09/22/1860 to 09/25/1860 |
Documents
Newspaper | Chillicothe (OH) Scioto Gazette, “The Difference,” September 25, 1860 | 09/25/1860 |