Birthdays

George Henry Chapman
Turns 28 on this date

Shelby Moore Cullom
Turns 31 on this date

Lafayette Sabine Foster
Turns 54 on this date

Noel Byron Hannon
Turns 29 on this date

Benjamin Huger
Turns 55 on this date

Levi Maish
Turns 23 on this date
Events
Business/Industry | Financial disruption verges on panic and Virginia banks suspend specie payments |
11/21/1860 to 11/22/1860 |
Crime/Disasters | On Lake Michigan, another steamer is wrecked in a storm but no lives are lost | 11/22/1860 |
Business/Industry | Philadelphia banks suspend specie payments | 11/22/1860 |
Documents
Newspaper | Carlisle (PA) American Volunteer, “Bad State of Affairs,” November 22, 1860 | 11/22/1860 |
Newspaper | Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “Will They Do It?,” November 22, 1860 | 11/22/1860 |