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Birthdays

Alexander Hamilton Bayly

1841-06-26 - 1922-01-01

Abner Doubleday

1819-06-26 - 1889-01-26

Victor Jean Girardey

1837-06-26 - 1864-08-16

George Smith Patton

1833-06-26 - 1864-09-25

John Peter Cleaver Shanks

1826-06-26 - 1901-01-23

Benjamin Stark

1820-06-26 - 1898-10-10

Loreta Janeta Velazquez

1842-06-26 - 1897-01-01

James Bain White

1835-06-26 - 1897-10-09

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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	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

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Documents

Newspaper

New York Times, “A Word for the School Children,” February 14, 1857

06/26/1857