Birthdays

Solon Borland

1811-09-21 - 1864-01-01

Samuel Prigg Carroll

1832-09-21 - 1893-01-28

John Conness

1821-09-21 - 1909-01-10

Michael Corcoran

1827-09-21 - 1863-12-22

Albert Hazlett

1837-09-21 - 1860-03-16

Austin Augustus King

1802-09-21 - 1870-04-22

Charles Joseph Little

1840-09-21 - 1911-03-11

Augustus Emmett Maxwell

1820-09-21 - 1903-05-05

Abram Baldwin Olin

1808-09-21 - 1879-07-07

Thomas Bowles Shannon

1827-09-21 - 1897-02-21

Alfred William Sims

1826-09-21 - 1895-04-16

Carter Littlepage Stevenson

1817-09-21 - 1888-08-15

Williams Carter Wickham

1820-09-21 - 1888-07-23

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
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

Documents

Newspaper	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Lincoln on Douglas,” September 21, 1859	09/21/1859
Letter	Abraham Lincoln to Salmon Portland Chase, September 21, 1859	09/21/1859
Newspaper	New York Times, “Gen. Scott’s Mission,” September 21, 1859	09/21/1859