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Monday, May 08, 1865

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Birthdays

James Cooper, detail

James Cooper

55 years old today

Augusta Jane Evans, detail

Augusta Jane Evans

30 years old today

Louis Moreau Gottschalk, detail

Louis Moreau Gottschalk

36 years old today

Clay McCauley, 1859, detail

Clay McCauley

22 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

William Henry Stewart

47 years old today

Bryan Morel Thomas, detail

Bryan Morel Thomas

29 years old today

William Walker, detail

William Walker

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
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
Charges and specifications against the Lincoln Conspirators on trial in Washington, D.C., May 8, 1865 05/08/1865

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