---

---

Birthdays

Lloyd Aspinwall

1834-12-12 - 1886-09-04

William McKee Dunn

1814-12-12 - 1887-07-24

Robert James Harlan

1816-12-12 - 1897-01-01

Ebon Clark Ingersoll

1812-12-12 - 1879-05-31

Jesse Lazear

1804-12-12 - 1877-09-02

William Learned Marcy

1786-12-12 - 1857-07-04

Dr. Andrew Nebinger

1819-12-12 - 1886-04-12

Caleb Sipple Pennewill

1831-12-12 - 1918-08-21

Edwina Moss Nelms Reagan

1832-12-12 - 1863-07-21

Joseph Orville Shelby

1830-12-12 - 1897-02-13

Isaac Stand Watie

1806-12-12 - 1871-09-09

---

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

Lowell (MA) Citizen & News, “A British Opinion of American Disunion,” December 12, 1860

12/12/1860