Birthdays

Henry Lewis Benning

1814-04-02 - 1875-01-01

Alexander Hemphill Ege

1838-04-02 - 1910-01-01

John Fitch Kinney

1816-04-02 - 1902-08-16

William Handy Ludlow

1821-04-02 - 1890-09-26

Thomas Sheerer Parker

1840-04-02 - 1907-01-01

Daniel Smith Reisher

1821-04-02 - 1910-03-08

Philip Dale Roddey

1826-04-02 - 1897-07-20

Thomas Howard Ruger

1833-04-02

Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart

1807-04-02 - 1891-02-14

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

Documents

Executive record	Andrew Johnson, Proclamation announcing that the Rebellion has ended, April 2, 1866	04/02/1866