Daily Report

Birthdays

Joseph Rodman West, in uniform, circa 1865, detail
Joseph Rodman West
1822—1898
Turns 36 on this date
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John Emory McClintock, detail
J. Emory McClintock
1840—1916
Turns 18 on this date
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African American Soldier - No photograph currently available
Joseph Hoopes
1841—1866
Turns 17 on this date
John Brown Storm, detail
John Brown Storm
1838—1901
Turns 20 on this date

Events

Campaigns/Elections Lincoln-Douglas campaign lasts from mid-June 1858 until January 1859 06/16/1858—01/05/1859

Documents
Book Recollection by Gustave Koerner, Lincoln-Douglas Debates 07/10/1858—11/02/1858
Book Recollection by John M. Palmer, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 1858 08/21/1858—10/15/1858
Newspaper New York Herald, “Mr. English on the English Bill,” September 19, 1858 09/19/1858