Birthdays

William Henry Allen
Turns 54 on this date

Isaac Newton Brown
Turns 45 on this date

William Bumgardner McGilvray
Turns 35 on this date

Virginia Louisa Minor
Turns 38 on this date

Sidney Perham
Turns 45 on this date

Samuel Buchanan Smith
Turns 56 on this date

Henry Clay Whiting
Turns 17 on this date

Samuel Kosciuszko Zook
Turns 41 on this date
Events
Campaigns/Elections | Abolitionist lecture in Burlington, New Jersey ends in chaos and a barrage of rotten eggs | 03/27/1862 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is meeting in its first session |
02/18/1862 to 04/21/1862 |
Lawmaking/Litigating | The second session of the 37th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/03/1861 to 07/16/1862 |