Feb. 12th, 2016

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I visited the site of the 13 September 1859 duel where Sen. David Broderick (anti-slavery) was mortally wounded by CA Chief Justice David Terry (pro-slavery) after the latter was defeated for re-election.

Terry's spot is marked by the obelisk on the left and Broderick's by that on the right.

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