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Daily Report

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Monday, December 26, 1864

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Birthdays

Thomas Lee Broun, 1904, detail

Thomas Lee Broun

41 years old today

James Edmund Bryant, detail

James Edmund Bryant

16 years old today

Augustus Louis Chetlain, detail

Augustus Louis Chetlain

40 years old today

William Henry Miles, detail

William Henry Miles

36 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Emanuel H. Reigart

30 years old today

Israel Bush Richardson, detail

Israel Bush Richardson

49 years old today

John Guier Scott, detail

John Guier Scott

45 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

Diary
Entry by Samuel Elliot, December 26, 1864 12/26/1864
Letter
Abraham Lincoln to William T. Sherman, December 26, 1864 12/26/1864

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