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Isaac Davis Clark

Turns 29 on this date
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Charles Anderson Dana

Turns 45 on this date
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John Wesley Duvall

Turns 28 on this date
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Winfield Scott Featherston

Turns 44 on this date
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Nelson Appleton Miles

Turns 25 on this date
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Lewis Griffith Sparrow

Turns 36 on this date
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Walter Chiles Whitaker

Turns 41 on this date

Events

Crime/Disasters At Plum Creek in Nebraska, Cheyenne Indians attack and wipe out a sizable wagon train carrying freight, killing eleven 08/08/1864
US/the World In Belfast, the unveiling of a statue in Dublin to Daniel O'Connell touches off anti-Catholic demonstrations 08/08/1864

Documents

Newspaper The Wade-Davis Manifesto, August 5, 1864 08/08/1864