Birthdays
Elizabeth Buffum Chace
Turns 54 on this date
Ephraim Ralph Eckley
Turns 49 on this date
Thomas Saunders Gholson
Turns 52 on this date
John Jeremiah Jacob
Turns 31 on this date
William M. Line
Turns 37 on this date
Frederick Augustus Pike
Turns 44 on this date
Events
| Personal | Congressman John Sherman urges his brother William to return to Ohio from Louisiana | 12/09/1860 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 36th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/04/1860 to 03/02/1861 |
Documents
| Letter | John Sherman to William Tecumseh Sherman, December 9, 1860 | 12/09/1860 |