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Birthdays

Theodore Freylinghuysen

1787-03-28 - 1862-04-12

Theodore Gallaudet

1805-03-28 - 1884-10-01

Nathan Kelsey Hall

1810-03-28 - 1874-03-02

William Luther Haller

1826-03-28 - 1889-01-01

Wade Hampton

1818-03-28 - 1902-04-11

Benjamin Markley Nyce

1809-03-28 - 1887-10-01

John Benedict Steele

1814-03-28 - 1866-09-24

Henry Dana Washburn

1832-03-28 - 1871-01-26

John Zug

1818-03-28 - 1843-09-05

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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	Chicago (IL) Tribune, “Houston and the Rebels,” March 28, 1861	03/28/1861
Newspaper	Fayetteville (NC) Observer, “Virginia Still for the Union,” March 28, 1861	03/28/1861