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Daily Report

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Monday, August 08, 1864

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Birthdays

Peter Blow

87 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Isaac Davis Clark

29 years old today

Charles Anderson Dana, detail

Charles Anderson Dana

45 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

John Wesley Duvall

28 years old today

Winfield Scott Featherston, detail

Winfield Scott Featherston

44 years old today

Nelson Appleton Miles, detail

Nelson Appleton Miles

25 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Lewis Griffith Sparrow

36 years old today

Walter Chiles Whitaker

41 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
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
Personal
John W. Forney serves as secretary of the United States Senate 07/15/1861 to 06/04/1868

Documents

Newspaper
The Wade-Davis Manifesto, August 5, 1864 08/08/1864

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