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Birthdays

J. Ellis Bonham

1816-03-31 - 1855-03-19

Alexander Chaplain

1835-03-31 - 1901-11-20

Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut

1823-03-31 - 1886-11-22

Davidson Eckels

1822-03-31 - 1902-10-10

Washington Lafayette Elliott

1825-03-31 - 1888-06-29

John Parker Hale

1806-03-31 - 1873-11-19

John Littleton Harmanson

1821-03-31 - 1894-01-25

John Herbert Kelly

1840-03-31 - 1864-09-02

Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan

1794-03-31 - 1852-07-09

William Vandever

1817-03-31 - 1893-07-23

Edwin Hanson Webster

1829-03-31 - 1893-01-01

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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
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
Legal/Political	Shelby Moore Cullom serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1865 to 03/03/1871

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Documents

Newspaper

George William Curtis, "The Civil Rights Bill," Harper's Weekly Magazine, March 31, 1866, p. 194.

03/31/1866