Truman Seymour
Jul 27, 2021
2 minutes
–Frank J. Jastrzembski
in Florence, Italy, in September 1891, retired U.S. Army officer Truman Seymour struggled to find the words. “I am so feeble, so broken down, so heavyhearted,” he told Parmenas Taylor Turnley in response to the news that Turnley’s youngest son, just 16, had died from typhoid fever. “[S]ince your letter came this
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