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Friday, April 15, 1859

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Birthdays

Joseph Emerson Brown, circa 1860, detail

Joseph Emerson Brown

38 years old today

Mary Ann Day Brown, detail

Mary Ann Day Brown

42 years old today

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Edmund Strother Dargan

54 years old today

John Adams Halderman, detail

John Adams Halderman

26 years old today

Catesby Ap Roger Jones, detail

Catesby Ap Roger Jones

38 years old today

Evander McNair, detail

Evander McNair

39 years old today

Horace Porter, circa 1865, detail

Horace Porter

22 years old today

Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Dana, detail

Napoleon Jackson Tecumseh Sherman

37 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
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
Personal
Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State 01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

Documents

Newspaper
Charleston (SC) Mercury, "Correspondence of the Mercury," April 15, 1859 04/15/1859

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