Daily Report

Saturday, September 19, 1857

Birthdays

Edgar Cowan, circa 1864, detail

Edgar Cowan

42 years old today

African American Soldier - No photograph currently available

Joseph Hoopes

16 years old today

John Emory McClintock, detail

J. Emory McClintock

17 years old today

John Brown Storm, detail

John Brown Storm

19 years old today

Joseph Rodman West, in uniform, circa 1865, detail

Joseph Rodman West

35 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, “Mormonism in the East,” September 19, 1857	09/19/1857
Letter	Earro Weems to William Still, September 19, 1857	09/19/1857
Diary	Diary of Sara Tappan Doolittle Lawrence Robinson, September 19, 1855	09/19/1857