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Birthdays

Alfred Heno Ames

1831-12-23 - 1910-10-04

John White Brockenbrough

1806-12-23 - 1877-02-20

George Edward Cole

1826-12-23 - 1906-12-03

Henry Highland Garnett

1815-12-23 - 1882-02-13

William C Goodrich

1806-12-23 - 1900-01-01

Samuel Henry Griffith

1826-12-23 - 1910-01-01

John Alexander Lockwood

1811-12-23 - 1900-03-11

William Nelson Pendleton

1808-12-23 - 1883-01-15

David Addison Weisiger

1818-12-23 - 1899-02-23

Ezra Wheeler

1820-12-23 - 1871-09-19

John Josiah White

1836-12-23 - 1894-01-01

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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, "Mobs in Northern Cities," December 23, 1860

12/23/1860