Daily Report

Friday, April 20, 1860

Birthdays

William Armstrong

24 years old today

Alfred Holt Colquitt

36 years old today

John Gibbon

33 years old today

James Henry Loomis

18 years old today

Albert Gallatin Porter

36 years old today

Charles Debrille Poston

35 years old today

John Smith Preston

51 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	John William Dungy to William Still, April 20, 1860	04/20/1860
Newspaper	Newark (OH) Advocate, “Waking Up to Their Danger,” April 20, 1860	04/20/1860
Newspaper	Cleveland (OH) Herald, “Mr. Buchanan’s Letter,” April 20, 1860	04/20/1860