Lorenzo Dow Munselle
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Parents
Thomas Munselle
Thomas Munselle
1790 - 1873
Mary Eastman
Mary Eastman
1804 - 1845
Spouse
Children
Mary Ann Munselle
Mary Ann Munselle
1852 - 1923

1828


Jan 1
1828 Greek War of Independence: the London Protocol entails the creation of an autonomous Greek state under Ottoman suzerainty, encompassing the Morea and the Cyclades.

1850


Age: 21y
Lorenzo Dow Munselle - 1850 United States Federal Census

residence


Harrison, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓
Thomas Munsell (Lorenzo's father) is living next door. Lydia's mother was living in Union, Licking, Ohio at the time.
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1850 United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.

1850


Age: 21y
1850 • Delegate Edward Ralph May delivers speech on behalf of African American suffrage to the Indiana Constitutional Convention.

1860


Jun 12
Age: 32y
1860 • German chemist Albert Niemann makes a detailed analysis of the coca leaf, isolating and purifying the alkaloid which he calls cocaine.Niemann, Albert (1860). On a New Organic Base in the Coca Leaves ("Über eine neue organische Base in den Cocablättern", published version of Ph.D. dissertation).

1864


Feb 27
Age: 36y
1864 American Civil WarSecond Battle of Franklin: The Army of Tennessee led by General Hood mounts a dramatically unsuccessful frontal assault on Union positions around Franklin, Tennessee (Hood loses 6 generals and almost a third of his troops).

1864


Feb 27
Age: 36y

military


Camp Butler, Illinois ⇓
Fought in the Civil War for roughly sixteen months. He was listed in Company H, Illinois 6th Cavalry Regiment and promoted to Full Saddler. Mustered in by Capt. O'Kean, and mustered out on 12 Jun 1865 by Lt. Curtis at Mound City, Illinois. His occupation was described as 'farmer'. Illinois was a Union State.
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1864 • President Lincoln issues a true proclamation of conscription of 500,000 men for the U.S. Civil War.

1869


Jul 20
Age: 41y
1869 • American outlaw Jesse James commits his first confirmed bank robbery in Gallatin, Missouri.

1870


Apr 5
Age: 42y

1880


Jun 15
Age: 52y

1907


Sep

burial


San Saba, Texas, USA ⇓
Buried at Richland Springs Cemetery, San Saba, Texas
1907 Peking to Paris motor race, won by Prince Scipione Borghese driving a 7 litre 35/45 hp Itala.

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