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3 unusual facts about Horatio Seymour


Consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg

In addition to the ~15,000 spectators, attendees included 6 state governors: Andrew Gregg Curtin of Pennsylvania, Augustus Bradford of Maryland, Oliver P. Morton of Indiana, Horatio Seymour of New York, Joel Parker of New Jersey, and David Tod of Ohio.

David Goodman Croly

Croly's published works include Seymour and Blair: Their Lives and Services (1868), about the 19th century politicians Horatio Seymour and Montgomery Blair (which included an appendix containing a "History of Reconstruction"); and a Primer of Positivism (1876).

Seymour, Wisconsin

Seymour was founded in 1868 and named after Governor Horatio Seymour of New York.



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