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1832
| 1832 • Wabash College, a small, private, liberal arts college for men, is founded. |
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Age: 23y
1855
Age: 23y
marriagePeter S Fisher Sr. Prussia ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • The Kansas territorial legislature convenes in Pawnee and begins passing proslavery laws. |
1856
Jul 5
Age: 24y
| 1856 • The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War. |
1857
Age: 25y
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birth of childNicholas Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1857 • Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War (the ruling is not overturned until the 14th Amendment in 1868). |
1859
Age: 27y
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birth of childMary Malena Fisher Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1859 • Battle of Solferino: The Kingdom of Sardinia and the armies of Napoleon III of France defeat Franz Josef I of Austria in northern Italy; the battle inspires Henri Dunant to found the Red Cross. |
1860
Jul 24
Age: 28y
| 1860 • Augustana College is founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States by Scandinavian immigrants.The college moves to Paxton, Illinois, in 1862 and eventually splits into a Swedish college in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1875 and a Norwegian college in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in 1918. |
1862
Aug 25
Age: 30y
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birth of childPeter Joseph Fisher Jr. Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1862
Aug 25
Age: 30y
deathStevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ Died in birth to Peter Fisher |
| 1862 • American Civil War: In Tennessee, the Battle of Shiloh begins. |