Birthdays
Judah Philip Benjamin
Turns 52 on this date
Francis Bicknell Carpenter
Turns 33 on this date
Samuel Powhatan Carter
Turns 44 on this date
Lewis William Foulke
Turns 54 on this date
John Perdue Gray
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Thomas Charles Murphey
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Susie King Taylor
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Events
| Religion/Philosophy | In Philadelphia, the almost complete Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is opened for a public reception | 08/06/1863 |