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1831
| 1831 • USA: Nat Turner's slave rebellion breaks out in Southampton County, Virginia. |
1854
Oct 8
Age: 23y
| 1854 • King Johann succeeds to the throne of Saxony. |
1856
Age: 25y
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residenceOsage, Mitchell, Iowa, USA ⇓ They are living with 10 other people, and Albert Conine is working as a lawyer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1856 • The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War. |
1860
Age: 29y
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residenceElk River, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ They are living right next door to John and Mary Lowry. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • Battle of Milazzo: The forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat royal Neapolitan forces near Messina, bringing nearly all of Sicily under Garibaldi's control. |
1862
Aug 15
Age: 31y
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militaryElk River, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ He was a farmer at the time, and drafted into the Civil War, the same as John Lowry and George T. Lowry. Enlisted in Company K, Iowa 26th Infantry Regiment on 12 Sep 1862. Mustered out on 06 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1862 • American Civil War – Battle of Fair Oaks. Both sides claim victory. |
1870
Age: 39y
| 1870 • In the United States, the newly created Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast: "High winds at Chicago and Milwaukee... and along the Lakes". |
1891
Age: 59y
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residenceLeavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA ⇓ He was admitted to a U.S. National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. It mentions that he was working as a wagon maker, married possibly for a second time, as well as gives information on his military history. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1891 • First long-distance transmission of alternating current by the Ames power plant near Telluride, Colorado, by Lucien and Paul Nunn. |