Birthdays

William James Bowdle
Turns 24 on this date

John Milton Hay
Turns 20 on this date

Thomas Henry Hines
Turns 20 on this date

Albert Gallatin Hodges
Turns 56 on this date

Wells Andrews Hutchins
Turns 40 on this date

William A. Jayne
Turns 32 on this date

Clarke Lewis
Turns 18 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
Periodical | Boston (MA) Liberator, “The Underground Railroad,” October 8, 1858 | 10/08/1858 |
Book | Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Lincoln-Douglas Debates |
07/10/1858 to 11/02/1858 |
Book | Recollection by John M. Palmer, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 1858 |
08/21/1858 to 10/15/1858 |