Daily Report

Thursday, March 01, 1860

Birthdays

Blanche Kelso Bruce, circa 1880, detail

Blanche Kelso Bruce

19 years old today

Robert Christie Buchanan, detail

Robert Christie Buchanan

49 years old today

Lewis Garrard Clarke, detail

Lewis Garrard Clarke

45 years old today

Tombstone of David Radnor Coover, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 2014, detail

David Radnor Coover

28 years old today

James Fleming Fagan, detail

James Fleming Fagan

32 years old today

Hiram Bronson Granbury, detail

Hiram Bronson Granbury

29 years old today

William Dean Howells, 1855, detail

William Dean Howells

23 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

John Moore Leonard

27 years old today

No image yet available for this man

Albin Francisco Schoepf

38 years old today

Edmund Bayly Seymour, detail

Edmund Bayly Seymour

25 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

Letter	George Fisher to Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, March 1, 1860	03/01/1860
Newspaper	Carlisle (PA) American Volunteer, "Negro Excitement in Newburgh," March 1, 1860	03/01/1860
Newspaper	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Andrew J. Curtin,” March 1, 1860	03/01/1860