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Birthdays

John James Abert

1788-09-17 - 1863-09-27

William Tell Barnitz

1831-09-17 - 1887-10-19

John Brough

1811-09-17 - 1865-08-29

Franklin Buchanan

1800-09-17 - 1874-05-11

Lucius Quintus Lamar

1825-09-17 - 1893-01-23

Augustus Marion Sawyer

1831-09-17 - 1870-09-18

Earl Van Dorn

1820-09-17 - 1863-05-07

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Events

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	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865
Legal/Political	Andrew Gregg Curtin serves as Governor of Pennslyvania	01/15/1861 to 01/15/1867
Personal	David Wilmot serves in the United States Senate	03/14/1861 to 03/03/1863

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Documents

Letter

William H. Hardwick to William Still, September 17, 1862

09/17/1862