Daily Report

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Birthdays

Jesse William Barrett

39 years old today

Robert Franklin Beckham

24 years old today

John Michael Krebs

57 years old today

William Elisha Stoker

24 years old today

Frederick William Stowe

21 years old today

Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley

40 years old today

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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

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Documents

Newspaper	Fayetteville (NC) Observer, "What We Have To Expect," May 6, 1861	05/06/1861
Newspaper	Cleveland (OH) Herald, “The Feeling in Alabama,” May 6, 1861	05/06/1861