150 years ago today Clement L. Vallandigham made his way to Syracuse, New York for an upcoming peace meeting.
From The New-York Times August 17, 1864:
Movements of Vallandigham.
DUNKIRK, N.Y., Tuesday, Aug. 16.
Hon. C.L. VALLANDIGHAM passed through here at 4 P.M., to-day, en route to Syracuse, to address the Peace Democracy that is to assemble in Mass State Convention at that place on Thursday, the 1[8]th inst.
SYRACUSE, Tuesday, Aug. 16.
Hon. C.L. VALLANDIGHAM arrived to-day, and will be present and speak at the Mass Peace Convention on Thursday.