Daily Report

Birthdays

1833—1921

Turns 28 on this date

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1828—1897

Turns 33 on this date

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1834—1911

Turns 27 on this date

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1812—1880

Turns 49 on this date

1844—1863

Turns 17 on this date

Lawmaking/Litigating	The Congress of the Confederate States is sitting in special session session in Montgomery, Alabama	04/30/1861—05/20/1861
Religion/Philosophy	The Presbyterian General Assembly is meeting in Philadelphia and its decisions will split the Church	05/16/1861—06/01/1861


Newspaper	Richmond (VA) Dispatch, “New European Views of the South,” May 17, 1861	05/17/1861
Newspaper	Savannah (GA) News, “The Civil War in Missouri,” May 17, 1861	05/17/1861