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Birthdays

William Taylor Sullivan Barry

1821-12-10 - 1868-01-29

Zachariah Chandler

1813-12-10 - 1879-11-01

Thomas Casimer Devin

1822-12-10 - 1878-04-04

Emily Dickinson

1830-12-10 - 1886-05-15

William Lloyd Garrison

1805-12-10 - 1879-05-24

Robert Rankin Kirkland

1820-12-10 - 1909-01-01

David Allen Russell

1820-12-10 - 1864-09-19

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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
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

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Documents

Newspaper	New York Herald, “The Crisis and Its Solution,” December 10, 1860	12/10/1860
Newspaper	New York Herald, “Our Burdens for the Winter,” December 10, 1860	12/10/1860
Newspaper	Cleveland (OH) Herald, “Boy Mail Robber,” December 10, 1860	12/10/1860
Letter	Abraham Lincoln to Lyman Trumbull, December 10, 1860	12/10/1860