Birthdays
Chester Alan Arthur
Turns 36 on this date
Henry Cornelius Burnett
Turns 40 on this date
George Washington Gordon
Turns 29 on this date
Samuel Maclay
Turns 62 on this date
Thomas Algeo Rowley
Turns 57 on this date
Charles Comfort Tiffany
Turns 36 on this date
Samuel A. Wright
Turns 29 on this date
Events
| Crime/Disasters | At the Capitol, the trial of Henry Wirz, former Andersonville prison commandant, continues in Washington |
08/24/1865 to 10/17/1865 |