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Daily Report

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Friday, July 31, 1857

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Birthdays

Louis (Ludwig) Blenker, detail

Louis Blenker

45 years old today

Robert Looney Caruthers, detail

Robert Looney Caruthers

57 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

David Conyngham

46 years old today

William Knight Dare, detail

William Knight Dare

John W. Garret, detail

John W. Garrett

37 years old today

Edward McPherson, circa 1864, detail

Edward McPherson

27 years old today

William Clarke Quantrill, detail

William Clarke Quantrill

20 years old today

Thomas Hart Taylor, detail

Thomas Hart Taylor

32 years old today

George Henry Thomas, detail

George Henry Thomas

41 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
Legal/Political
Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives 03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate 03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Personal
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio 10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

Documents

Newspaper
New York Times, "Bloody Riot in Evansville," July 31, 1857 07/31/1857

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