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JULY.

Massacre of Wyoming, Penn. (1778); Gideon Welles born
(1802); Battle of Malvern Hill (1862); Battle of Gettys-
burg began (1863); Battle of San Juan, Cuba (1898).
Richard H. Stoddard born (1825); Francis A. Walker
born (1840); Battle of Gettysburg continued (1863);
James A. Garfield shot (1881).
Samuel Huntington born (1731); John S. Copley born
(1737); Battle of Gettysburg ended (1863); Idaho ad-
mitted (1890); Cervera's fleet destroyed (1898).
Independence Day; Congress adopted the Declaration of
Independence (1776); Nathaniel Hawthorne born
(1804); Reuben E. Fenton born (1819); John Adams
and Thomas Jefferson died (1826); James Monroe
died (1831); Vicksburg surrendered (1863).
David G. Farragut born (1801); Battle of Chippewa, Can-
ada (1814); Battle of Carthage, Mo. (1861).
John Paul Jones born (1747).

John B. Gordon born (1832); Hawaii annexed (1898).
Battle of Ticonderoga, N. Y. (1758); Fitz-Greene Halleck
born (1790); David Turpie born (1829).
British and Colonial forces under General Braddock de-
feated at Monongahela, Penn. (1755); Articles of Con-
federation signed (1778); Elias Howe born (1819);
William F. Vilas born (1840); Port Hudson sur-
rendered (1863); Battle of Monocacy River, Md.
(1864).

George M. Dallas born (1792); Robert Toombs born
(1816); Wyoming admitted (1890).

John Quincy Adams born (1767); duel between Hamilton and Burr (1804); Battle of Rich Mountain, W. Va. (1861).

Alexander Hamilton died (1804); Henry D. Thoreau born
(1817).

Ordinance of 1787 passed; Nathan B. Forrest born (1821);
anti-draft riots in New York City (1863).
Nathaniel Lyon born (1818).

Stony Point, N. Y., captured (1779); Battle of Lundy's
Lane (1814).

District of Columbia established (1790); Santiago, Cuba,
surrendered (1898).

Elbridge Gerry born (1744); Timothy Pickering born
(1745); British attack on Fort George repelled (1814).
Unsuccessful attack on Fort Wagner, S. C. (1863).
Robert J. Walker born (1801).

First Battle of Atlanta, Ga. (1864).

Stanley Matthews born (1821); first Battle of Bull Run
(1861).

Mary Magdalen; second Battle of Atlanta (1864).
Charlotte S. Cushman born (1816).

John M. Clayton born (1796); John A. Dix born (1798):
J. G. Holland born (1800); Salt Lake City founded
(1847); Martin Van Buren died (1862).

St. James; Henry Knox born (1750); Battle of Lundy's
Lane, Canada (1814); George H. Pendleton born
(1825).

George Clinton born (1739); Constitution ratified by New
York (1788).

Fort Ticonderoga captured from the French (1759);
laying of the Atlantic cable completed (1866);
Alaska Territory organized (1868).

Third Battle of Atlanta (1864).

Thomas Corwin born (1794); Edwin A. Stevens born (1795); Hiram Powers born (1805).

William Penn died (1718).

James Kent born (1763); John Ericsson born (1803); George H. Thomas born (1816); Abram S. Hewitt born (1822).

AUGUST.

George Ticknor born (1791); Richard Henry Dana born (1815); Colorado admitted (1876).

John P. Stockton born (1826); F. Marion Crawford born
(1854).

Columbus sailed on his first voyage from Palos (1492);
first bombardment of Tripoli by the American forces
(1804); Hamilton Fish born (1808).
Crown Point, N. Y., captured from the French (1759);
Frederick T. Frelinghuysen born (1817); Oliver P.
Morton bori (1823).

Atlantic_telegraph cable completed (1858); Battle of Mo-
bile Bay (1864).

Transfiguration; Battle of Oriskany (1777).

Joseph Rodman Drake born (1795); second bombardment
of Tripoli (1804); Thomas Ewing born (1829).
Charles A. Dana born (1819); George Stoneman born
(1822); Nelson A. Miles born (1839).

Francis Scott Key born (1780); Ashburton Treaty con-
cluded (1842): Battle of Cedar Mountain, Va. (1862).
Edmund Randolph horn (1753); William L. Yancey born
(1814); Missouri admitted (1861); Battle of Wilson
Creek, Mo. (1861).

David R. Atchison born (1807); Fulton's Clermont made
her first trip up the Hudson (1807); Judah P. Benja-
min born (1811).

Death of King Philip and end of his war (1676); protocol
signed ending war with Spain (1898).
Manila surrendered (1898).

Oregon Territory organized (1848).

Edward Preble born (1761); John B. Magruder born
(1810); Charles G. Leland born (1824).

Battle of Bennington, Vt. (1777); Battle of Camden, S.
C. (1780); Mirabeau B. Lamar born (1798); Henry
Winter Davis born (1817).

David Crockett born (1786).

Charles Francis Adams born (1807); Augustus J. Pleasanton born (1808).

James Lenox born (1800); naval batttle between Constitution and Guerriere (1812).

Robert F. Stockton born (1795); Benjamin Harrison_born (1833); battles of Churubusco and Contreras, Mexico (1847).

Oliver H. Perry born (1785).

James K. Paulding born (1779); Samuel P. Langley born
(1834).

State of Franklin, afterward Tennessee, formed (1784);
Francis Wayland born (1826).

St. Bartholomew; Theodore Parker born (1810); Battle
of Bladensburg, Washington occupied by the Brit-
ish forces (1814); John Newton born (1823); William
Walter Phelps born (1839).

Francis Bret Harte born (1839); Battle of Ream's Station (1864).

James Harlan born (1820).

Battle of Long Island (1776); Hannibal Hamlin born (1809); William H. English born (1822); James B. Eustis born (1834).

Menendez arrived at St. Augustine, Fla. (1565); John Stark born (1728); Battle of Warrenton, Va. (1862). New Amsterdam surrendered to the English and became New York (1664); Richard Rush born (1780); Oliver Wendell Holmes born (1809); George F. Hoar born (1826); David B. Hill born (1843); Battle of Manassas, Va., begun (1862).

Massacre at Fort Mimms, Ala. (1813); Battle of Manassas ended (1862).

Galusha A. Grow born (1823); Elizabeth Stuart Phelps born (1844); Battle of Jonesboro (1864).

SEPTEMBER.

253

Sat. 10 Sun.

Mon.
Tues.
Wed.
Thurs.

Fri.

16

Sat.

Sun.

259

260

261

262

19

Mon.
Tues.

263 20

Wed.

Deerfield, Mass., burned by Indians (1675); Battle of
Chantilly, Va. (1862).

Henry George born (1839); Atlanta occupied (1864).
Henry Hudson arrived in New York Bay (1609); treaty
of peace with Great Britain signed at Paris (1783).
Labor Day; duel between Andrew Jackson and Thomas
H. Benton (1813); Confederate invasion of Maryland
(1862).

First Continental Congress met in Philadelphia (1774);
John G. Carlisle born (1835).

Mayflower sailed from England (1620): William L. Rose-
crans born (1819); President McKinley shot at Buf-
falo (1901).

Howell Cobb born (1815); Thomas A. Hendricks born
(1819).

Battle of Lake George, N. Y. (1755); Battle of Eutaw
Springs, S. C. (1781).

California admitted (1850).

Naval Battle of Lake Erie (1813): Randall L. Gibson
born (1832): Joseph Wheeler born (1836).
Battle of the Brandywine (1777); Battle of Plattsburg, N.
Y. (1814); Massacre of Mountain Meadow, Utah (1857).
Battle of Chapultepec, Mexico (1847); Walker, the fili-
buster, shot by the government of Honduras (1860).
Battle of Quebec (1759); bombardment of Fort McHenry
(1814); John M. Palmer born (1817).

Exaltation of the Holy Cross; James Wilson born (1742);
City of Mexico captured (1847); Battle of South
Mountain (1862); Alabama award made (1872); Presi-
dent McKinley died and Vice-President Roosevelt
took the oath of office (1901).
James Fenimore Cooper born (1789); Aaron Burr ac-
quitted of treason (1807); Richard Olney born (1835):
William H. Taft born (1857); Harper's Ferry, Va.,
surrendered to the Confederates (1862).
Samuel Adams born (1722); Battle of Antietam began
(1862).
Constitution of the United States adopted by Constitu-
tional Convention (1787); Lucius Q. C. Lamar born
(1825): Battle of Antietam ended (1862).
Joseph Story born (1779): President Washington laid the
cornerstone of the Capitol (1793).
Battle of Stillwater (1777); Washington's Farewell Ad-
dress issued (1796): Battle of Chickamauga, Ga., be-
gan (1863); Battle of Opequan Creek, Va. (1861);
President Garfield died at Elberon, N. J. (1881).
Charles Carroll of Carrollton born (1737); Battle of
Paoli, Penn. (1777); John F. Reynolds born (1820);
Battle of Chickamauga ended (1863); President Arthur
took the oath of office (1881).

St. Matthew's; Battle of Monterey, Mexico, began and
lasted unti! September 23.

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation first issued (1862);
Battle of Fisher's Hill, Va. (1864).

Jewish New Year; Major André captured (1780).
John Marshall born (1755); Zachary Taylor born (1784);
Henry W. Slocum born (1827); Black Friday in New
York (1869).

Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean (1513).
Tues. British troops occupied Philadelphia (1777).
Samuel F. Dupont born (1803); Raphael Semmes born
(1809).

Wed.

Thurs.

Fri.

30 Sat.

Siege of Yorktown began (1781); naval battle on Lake Ontario (1813): Frederick MacMonnies born (1863). Michaelmas; Charles Calvert born (1699); John M. Schofield born (1831): Battle of Newmarket, Va. (1864). Sargent L. Prentiss born (1808); Samuel S. Cox born (1824).

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Year...

Day of

CALENDAR OF HOLIDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES.

Week...

Day of

274

275

276

123

Sun.
Mon.
Tues.
Wed.

289

16

Mon.

25

Wed.

Thurs.
Fri.

OCTOBER.

25

Richard Stockton horn (1730); Rufus Choate born (1799).
Major André hanged as a spy (1780).

Charles Jared Ingersoil born (1782); George Bancroft
born (1800); George Ripley born (1802).

Battle of Germantown, Penn. (1777); Rutherford B.
Hayes born (1822).

Jonathan Edwards born (1703); James Iredell born
(1750); Battle of the Thames River, Canada (1813);
Chester A. Arthur born (1830).

First German immigrants arrived

in Pennsylvania

(1683); Joshua R. Giddings born (1795); Battle of
Allatoona, Ga. (1864).

Cæsar Rodney born (1728): Battle of Saratoga, N. Y.
(1777); Battle of King's Mountain, N. C. (1780).
John H. Reagan born (1818); Matt W. Ransom born
(1826); Edmund C. Stedman born (1833): John Hay
born (1838); Battle of Perryville, Ky. (1862); Franklin
Pierce died (1869).

Charter for Yale College granted (1701); Lewis Cass
born (1782).

Benjamin West born (1738): Samuel J. Randall born
(1828); United States Naval Academy opened (1845);
Galveston, Tex., captured (1862).
Naval battle

of Lake Champlain (1776); Theodore Thomas born (1835).

Columbus Day; Columbus discovered America (1492);
Lyman Trumbull born (1813).

Battle of Queenstown, Canada (1812); Bejamin H. Brew-
ster born (1816).

William Penn born (1644); Francis Lightfoot Lee born (1734); Daniel Huntington born (1816); Battle of Bristow's Station (1863).

Asaph Hall born (1829).

Noah Webster born (1758); Jonathan Dayton born (1760);
William P. Fessenden born (1806); John Brown's at-
tack on Harper's Ferry (1859).

Burgoyne surrendered at Saratoga (1777); Richard M.
Johnson born (1781).

St. Luke; Thomas B. Reed born (1839); John Brown
captured (1859).

John Adams born (1735); Cornwallis surrendered at
Yorktown (1781); Battle of Cedar Creek, Va. (1864).
Boundary treaty between Great Britain and United
States concluded (1818); Daniel E. Sickles born (1825);
Marshall Jewell born (1825).

Magellan entered Magellan's Strait (1520); George Izard
born (1777); Battle of Ball's Bluff (1861).

Henry Middleton born (1775); Theodore S. Woolsey born
(1852).

Thomas Pinckney born (1750); Adlai E. Stevenson born
(1835).

Second Federal Congress met in Philadelphia (1791);
Erie Canal opened between Utica and Rome (1809);
James S. Sherman born (1855).

Battle of Pine Bluff, Ark. (1863).

Erie Canal completed (1825).

Benjamin F. Wade born (1800): Jacob D. Cox born (1828);
Whitelaw Reid born (1837); John D. Long born
(1838); Theodore Roosevelt born (1858); Battle of
Wanhatchie (1863).

Simon and Jude: Flarvard College founded (1636); Bat-
tle of White Plains, N. Y. (1776); Statue of Liberty
dedicated in New York Harbor (1886).

Thomas F. Bayard born (1828).

Roscoe Conkling born (1829).

Halloween: Theodore D. Woolsey born (1801); Joseph R.
Hawley born (1826): Richard M. Hunt born (1828);
Nevada admitted (1864).

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NOVEMBER.

Fri.
Sat.

323

19

Sun.

324

Mon.

325

Tues.

326

22

327

Wed.
Thurs.

328

Fri.

All Saints' Day: Lewis and Clarke expedition reached
Pacific tidewater (1805); Morgan Dix born (1827).

All Souls' Day; James K. Polk born (1795); North Da-
kota and South Dakota admitted (1889).

The American Army disbanded (1783); Stephen F. Austin
born (1793); William Cullen Bryant born (1794); Jubal
A. Early born (1816).

Thomas Johnson born (1732); Elias Boudinot born (1782);
St. Clair defeated by the Indians (1791); Stephen J.
Field born (1816).

Washington Allston born (1779); Benjamin F. Butler
born (1818).

Cornelius N. Felton born (1807).

Election Day; Battle of Tippecanoe, Ohio (1811); Gen-
eral Jackson seized Pensacola (1814); Andrew D.
White born (1832); Battle of Belmont, Mo. (1861).
William Wirt born (1772); Oliver O. Howard born (1830);
Mason and Slidell taken from steamer Trent (1861);
Montana admitted (1889).

Robert Dale Owen born (1800); Elijah P. Lovejoy born
(1802); Battle of Talladega, Ala. (1813); A. P. Hill
born (1825).

William N. Ellsworth born (1791); Robert Y. Hayne born
(1791).

Mayflower compact signed (1620); Cherry Valley, N. Y.,
Massacre (1778); Thomas B. Aldrich born (1836);
Washington admitted (1889).

Montreal captured by the American forces (1775); Eliza-
beth Cady Stanton born (1815); Allen W. Thurman
born (1813).

John Dickinson born (1732); John A. Dahlgren born (1809); Joseph Hooker born (1814); Edwin Booth born (1833).

Anson Burlingame born (1820); James B. McPherson born (1828).

Richard Henry Dana born (1787); Thurlow Weed born (1797); James A. Bayard born (1799).

James McHenry born (1753); Charles Eliot Norton born (1827); Timothy Dwight born (1828); Oklahoma admitted (1907).

Thomas Ruffin born (1787).

Asa Gray born (1810); Franz Sigel born (1824).

George R. Clark born (1752); James A. Garfield born (1831); Fitzhugh Lee born (1835).

Philip J. Schuyler born (1733).

Constitution ratified by North Carolina (1789); Congress
met in Washington for the first time (1800).

La Salle, French explorer, born (1643).
Edward Rutledge born (1749); Franklin Pierce born
(1804); Battle of Chattanooga began (1863).

South Carolina adopted nullification resolutions (1832);
William Wirt Howe born (1833); Battle of Lookout
Mountain (1863).

Noah Worcester born (1758); New York City evacuated
by the British (1783); Battle of Chattanooga ended
(1863).
Oliver Wolcott born (1726); Battle of Ringgold, Ga. (1863).
Robert R. Livingston born (1746); Battle of Ringgold,
Ga. (1863).

George Ticknor Curtis born (1812).

Wendell Phillips born (1811); Morrison R. Waite born (1816); Battle of Knoxville, Tenn. (1863).

Thurs. Thanksgiving Day; St. Andrew's Day; preliminary Treaty of Peace closing the Revolutionary War signed at Paris (1782); Cyrus W. Field born (1819); Samuel L. Clemens born (1835); Battle of Franklin, Tenn. (1864).