Birthdays
Frederick H. Beecher
Turns 17 on this date
William Laws Boswell
Turns 30 on this date
James Henry Lane
Turns 44 on this date
James John Patterson
Turns 20 on this date
John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn
Turns 47 on this date
Richard Wootton
Turns 66 on this date
Events
| Campaigns/Elections | Lincoln-Douglas campaign lasts from mid-June 1858 until January 1859 |
06/16/1858 to 01/05/1859 |
Documents
| Letter | Edmund Turner to William Still, June 22, 1858 | 06/22/1858 |
| Letter | John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, June 22, 1858 | 06/22/1858 |
| Newspaper | Louisville (KY) Journal, "The U.G. Railroad," June 22, 1858 | 06/22/1858 |