Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Thomas Garrett
Born: August 21, 1789
Died: January 25, 1871 (aged 81)
Bio: Thomas Garrett was an American abolitionist and leader in the Underground Railroad movement before the American Civil War.
Known for:
- Old Dominion University Men's Basketball
- Baseball in Norfolk, Virginia
- Baseball in Portsmouth, Virginia