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Daily Report
Tuesday, April 23, 1861
Birthdays
Events
Legal/Political
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Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate | to |
Legal/Political
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Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives | to |
Legal/Political
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Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate | to |
Personal
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Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio | to |
Personal
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Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State | to |
Documents
Newspaper
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Chicago (IL) Tribune, “We Don’t Believe It!,” April 23, 1861 | |
Letter
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David D. Field to Abraham Lincoln, April 23, 1861 |