Birthdays

Robert Alexander Lamberton
Turns 34 on this date

Henry Eustace McCulloch
Turns 42 on this date

John Singleton Mosby
Turns 25 on this date

Richard Henry Pratt
Turns 18 on this date

John Mitchell Robinson
Turns 31 on this date

William Joyce Sewell
Turns 23 on this date

Joshua Woodrow Sill
Turns 27 on this date

William Andrew Snively
Turns 25 on this date

Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm
Turns 43 on this date
Events
Campaigns/Elections | Lincoln-Douglas campaign lasts from mid-June 1858 until January 1859 |
06/16/1858 to 01/05/1859 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 35th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/06/1858 to 12/22/1858 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 35th Congress opens in Washington, DC | 12/06/1858 |