Birthdays
Thomas James Churchill
Turns 36 on this date
Robert Lowry
Turns 30 on this date
William Chambers Maloy
Turns 28 on this date
John Alexander Martin
Turns 21 on this date
John McCloskey
Turns 50 on this date
William Henry Penrose
Turns 28 on this date
George Wythe Randolph
Turns 42 on this date
Events
| Campaigns/Elections | Abraham Lincoln concludes his New England tour with a speech in Bridgeport, Connecticut | 03/10/1860 |
| Crime/Disasters | Much of downtown Houston, Texas again ravaged by fire | 03/10/1860 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The 36th U.S. Congress is in session in Washington, D.C. |
12/06/1859 to 06/24/1860 |
Documents
| Newspaper | Cleveland (OH) Herald, “Gov. Dennison Refuses to Surrender Them,” March 10, 1860 | 03/10/1860 |