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Daily Report

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Thursday, August 09, 1860

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Birthdays

Lewis Davis Campbell, detail

Lewis Davis Campbell

49 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Albert Troup Emory

39 years old today

No image yet available for this man

John Merryman

36 years old today

William Morris Stewart, circa 1864, detail

William Morris Stewart

33 years old today

William Thomas Ward, detail

William Thomas Ward

52 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
New York Herald, “The Ovations to the Prince of Wales,” August 9, 1860 08/09/1860
Newspaper
Ripley (OH) Bee, "The 'Irrepressible Conflict,'" August 9, 1860 08/09/1860
Newspaper
Charlestown (VA) Free Press, "Precipitate A Revolution," August 9, 1860 08/09/1860

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