Birthdays
George David Cummins
Turns 41 on this date
Clemence Sophia Larned Lozier
Turns 50 on this date
Hiram Paulding
Turns 66 on this date
George Washington Wright
Turns 54 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is sitting in its fourth and final session |
11/18/1863 to 02/21/1864 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The first session of the 38th Congress is sitting in Washington, DC |
12/08/1863 to 12/21/1863 |
| Religion/Philosophy | The Jewish holy days of Chanukah are being celebrated across the United States |
12/07/1863 to 12/12/1863 |