03/04/1861 to 03/28/1861
The United States Senate of the 37th Congress, with its new Republican majority, was called into a special session by President Buchanan just before the end of his tenure. The session continued until March 28, 1861. (By John Osborne)
Source Citation:
Journal of the Senate of the United States (Washington, DC: U.S. Senate, 1860-61), 399-433.