Birthdays

Lawrence O'Bryan Branch
Turns 38 on this date

George Ticknor Curtis
Turns 46 on this date

Henry Clay Dallam
Turns 30 on this date

Benjamin Drew
Turns 46 on this date

Charles A. Ebert
Turns 23 on this date

Bryan Grimes Jr.
Turns 30 on this date

James Alfred Inness
Turns 38 on this date

Philip Myers
Turns 28 on this date

George Ellis Pugh
Turns 36 on this date
Events
Religion/Philosophy | First Sunday in Advent | 11/28/1858 |
Campaigns/Elections | Lincoln-Douglas campaign lasts from mid-June 1858 until January 1859 |
06/16/1858 to 01/05/1859 |
Documents
Newspaper | New York Herald, “Mr. Douglas On His Travels,” November 28, 1858 | 11/28/1858 |