Birthdays
Alfred Heno Ames
Turns 31 on this date
John White Brockenbrough
Turns 56 on this date
George Edward Cole
Turns 36 on this date
Henry Highland Garnett
Turns 47 on this date
William C Goodrich
Turns 56 on this date
Samuel Henry Griffith
Turns 36 on this date
John Alexander Lockwood
Turns 51 on this date
William Nelson Pendleton
Turns 54 on this date
David Addison Weisiger
Turns 44 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The third session of the 37th Congress is in a two-week holiday recess until January 6, 1863 |
12/23/1862 to 01/05/1863 |
Documents
| Letter | Abraham Lincoln to Fanny McCullough, December 23, 1862 | 12/23/1862 |