Birthdays

Charles John Biddle
Turns 42 on this date

Theodore Myers Carson
Turns 27 on this date

John Kenney
Turns 31 on this date

William Maclay Lyon
Turns 52 on this date

Andrew Jackson Wilcox
Turns 26 on this date
Events
Lawmaking/Litigating | The Congress of the Confederate States is sitting in special session session in Montgomery, Alabama |
04/30/1861 to 05/20/1861 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The Virginia Convention on secession is meeting in Richmond |
02/13/1861 to 05/01/1861 |
Documents
Newspaper | Chicago (IL) Tribune, “Time Not Expired,” April 30, 1861 | 04/30/1861 |
Newspaper | Cleveland (OH) Herald, “Brave Words from Brownlow,” April 30, 1861 | 04/30/1861 |