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Birthdays

Thomas Carroll Bailey

1831-08-25 - 1921-11-12

Clinton Levering Cobb

1842-08-25 - 1879-04-30

Percival Drayton

1812-08-25 - 1865-08-04

Louis Frederick Eichelberger

1803-08-25 - 1859-09-16

Francis Brett Harte

1836-08-25 - 1902-05-06

Charles William Keesee

1826-08-25 - 1853-09-23

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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	John W. Forney serves as secretary of the United States Senate	07/15/1861 to 06/04/1868

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Documents

Diary

Entry by Samuel Elliot, August 25, 1864

08/25/1864