Birthdays
John Bullock Clark Jr.
Turns 32 on this date
George Tancard Garrison
Turns 28 on this date
Francis Kernan
Turns 47 on this date
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick
Turns 27 on this date
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Turns 57 on this date
William Addison Phillips
Turns 39 on this date
Frederick Steele
Turns 44 on this date
Moses Walton
Turns 37 on this date
Events
| Lawmaking/Litigating | In Richmond, Virginia, the First Confederate Congress is sitting in its third session |
01/12/1863 to 05/01/1863 |
| Lawmaking/Litigating | The third session of the 37th Congress is sitting in Washington DC until early March 1863 |
01/07/1863 to 03/02/1863 |
Documents
| Letter | Abraham Lincoln to John Dix, January 14, 1863 | 01/14/1863 |