Birthdays

Lemuel Jackson Bowden
Turns 48 on this date

Charles Henry Davis
Turns 56 on this date

Henry Wager Halleck
Turns 48 on this date

Robert Roberts Hitt
Turns 29 on this date

Thomas Edwin Massey
Turns 41 on this date

William Alexander Richardson
Turns 52 on this date

James Phillip Sims
Turns 26 on this date

John Palmer Usher
Turns 47 on this date

James David Watters
Turns 29 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 | John T. Cuddy to John H. Cuddy, January 16, 1863 | 01/16/1863 |