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+ | ====== Governor Thomas Hart Seymour (1808-1868) ====== | ||
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Major Seymour led the troops, scaled the heights, and with his men was the first | Major Seymour led the troops, scaled the heights, and with his men was the first | ||
to enter the fortress, earning him the title of "Hero of Chapultepec." | to enter the fortress, earning him the title of "Hero of Chapultepec." | ||
- | of Connecticut, | + | of Connecticut, |
During the Civil War, his sympathies were largely with the South; a leader of | During the Civil War, his sympathies were largely with the South; a leader of | ||
the Connecticut Peace Democrats, closing his career as a public man. The late | the Connecticut Peace Democrats, closing his career as a public man. The late |
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