Skip to main content
Home


  • Main Page
  • Collections
  • People
  • Places
  • Events
  • Major Topics
  • Documents
  • Images
  • Bibliography
  • Users Guide
  • Search
  • Site Navagation
  • About the Project
  • What is Anniversary Edition?
  • Credits
  • Dedication
  • Contact Us
  • Almanacs
    • 1857
    • 1858
    • 1859
    • 1860
    • 1861
    • 1862
    • 1863
    • 1864
    • 1865
    • 1866
    • 1867
  • Teachers Guide
    • Project Index
    • Blog Divided
    • Journal Divided
    • L-D Debates Digital Classroom
    • Digital Lincoln
    • UGRR Digital Classroom
    • Video Channel
    • Texas Farmer's Civil War
  • Login

Daily Report

Previous Day

Thursday, February 28, 1856

Next Day


Birthdays

Silas Benson Best, detail

Silas Benson Best

20 years old today

Attack of the Louisiana Native Guard at Port Hudson, Louisiana, May 27, 1863, artist's impression, black officer detail

André Cailloux

31 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Benjamin Davenport Chenoweth

32 years old today

Matthew Duncan Ector, detail

Matthew Duncan Ector

34 years old today

Henry Stuart Foote, detail

Henry Stuart Foote

52 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

William Henry Miller

27 years old today

William Henry Miller, circa 1864, detail

William Henry Miller

27 years old today

John Creed Moore, detail

John Creed Moore

32 years old today

David Trotter Patterson, detail

David Trotter Patterson

38 years old today

Samuel Simon Schmucker, detail

Samuel Simon Schmucker

57 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

William Eccleston Stewart

17 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Slavery/Abolition
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Washington, D.C. 10/01/1854 to 10/01/1856
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political
Samuel Galloway serves in the Thirty-fourth US Congress 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1857


  creative commons logo 2007 - 2025

sfy39587stp18