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Saturday, December 14, 1861

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Birthdays

John Herman Bosler, detail

John Herman Bosler

31 years old today

Erastus Corning, detail

Erastus Corning

67 years old today

David F. Jamison, engraving, detail

David Flavel Jamison

51 years old today

Joseph Lane, detail

Joseph Lane

60 years old today

John Mercer Langston, detail

John Mercer Langston

32 years old today

James Alfred Pearce, detail

James Alfred Pearce

56 years old today

Francis Peyre Porcher, detail

Francis Peyre Porcher

36 years old today

Events

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
Legal/Political
Andrew Gregg Curtin serves as Governor of Pennslyvania 01/15/1861 to 01/15/1867

Documents

Newspaper
Alexandria (VA) Local News, “Runaway and Serious Accident,” December 14, 1861 12/14/1861
Letter
Abraham Lincoln to Arnold Fischel, December 14, 1861 12/14/1861

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