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Daily Report

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Sunday, June 26, 1859

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Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Alexander Hamilton Bayly

18 years old today

Abner Doubleday, detail

Abner Doubleday

40 years old today

Victor Jean Baptiste Girardey, detail

Victor Jean Girardey

22 years old today

George Smith Patton, detail

George Smith Patton

26 years old today

John Peter Cleaver Shanks, circa 1862, detail

John Peter Cleaver Shanks

33 years old today

Benjamin Stark, detail

Benjamin Stark

39 years old today

Loreta Janeta Velazquez, detail

Loreta Janeta Velazquez

17 years old today

James Bain White, detail

James Bain White

24 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
Memphis (TN) Appeal, “Whither Are We Tending!,” June 26, 1859 06/26/1859

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