Daily Report

Thursday, April 13, 1865

Birthdays

Richard Armstrong

60 years old today

Leroy Augustus Stafford

43 years old today

John Harrison Surratt

21 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
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
Legal/Political	Shelby Moore Cullom serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1865 to 03/03/1871

Documents

Military record	Major General Quincy A. Gillmore to Brigadier General E.D. Townsend, War Department, Washington, D.C., April 13, 1865	04/13/1865
Newspaper	"The President's Speech - The Question of Reconstruction," New York Times, April 13, 1865	04/13/1865