Daily Report

Saturday, March 24, 1860

Birthdays

Henry "Box" Brown, lithograph, detail

Henry "Box" Brown

45 years old today

Horace Gray, detail

Horace Gray

32 years old today

John Henry Hubbard, circa 1864, detail

John Henry Hubbard

56 years old today

William Henry Longsdorff, detail

William Henry Longsdorff

26 years old today

William Boyer Lupton, detail

William Boyer Lupton

27 years old today

Lambdin Purdy Milligan, detail

Lambdin Purdy Milligan

48 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Charles Henry Mytinger

27 years old today

Richard Alexander Fullerton Penrose, detail

Richard Alexander Fullerton Penrose

33 years old today

John Wesley Powell, circa 1880, detail

John Wesley Powell

26 years old today

William Henry Wallace, detail

William Henry Wallace

33 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	Milwaukee (WI) Sentinel, “The Charleston Convention,” March 24, 1860	03/24/1860
Letter	Abraham Lincoln to Samuel Galloway, March 24, 1860	03/24/1860