Birthdays
Charles Dexter Cleveland
Turns 56 on this date
Alfred Iverson Sr.
Turns 60 on this date
Thomas Jefferson Jordan
Turns 37 on this date
William Clingan Lawson
Turns 41 on this date
George Brinton McClellan
Turns 32 on this date
James Foster McDowell
Turns 33 on this date
Finley B. Riddle
Turns 29 on this date
Henry Alexander Wise
Turns 52 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
| Newspaper | Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Mr. Douglas’ Chattels,” December 3, 1858 | 12/03/1858 |