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Birthdays

William Boyd Allison

1829-03-02 - 1908-08-04

William Thomas Carroll

1802-03-02 - 1863-07-13

Jefferson Columbus Davis

1828-03-02 - 1879-11-20

Sidney George Fisher

1809-03-02 - 1871-07-25

Samuel Houston

1793-03-02 - 1863-07-26

Abram Lycurgus Line

1841-03-02 - 1919-08-01

Bernard Harrison Nadal

1813-03-02 - 1870-06-20

Carl Schurz

1829-03-02 - 1906-05-14

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Events

Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Legal/Political	Samuel Galloway serves in the Thirty-fourth US Congress	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1857
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873

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Documents

Newspaper	Congressional Corruption	03/02/1857
Newspaper	Latest Intelligence	03/02/1857
Letter	Letter from Abraham Lincoln to James Lemen	03/02/1857
Newspaper	New York Times, “News from Kansas,” March 2, 1857	03/02/1857
Newspaper	New York Times, "Philanthropy and Cotton," March 2, 1857	03/02/1857