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HORATIO, an American sculptor; born in Boston, Mass., Sept. 6, 1805. He studied for two years at Harvard, and from 1825 spent the greater part of his life in Italy. His principal work was the colossal statue of Washington, in front of the National Capitol. Other important sculptures are his "Medora," "Venus Victrix," Venus Victrix," and a group of four figures, "The Rescue," for the purpose of placing which he returned to the United States in 1851. He died in Somerville, Mass., Dec. 18, 1852.
GREEN RIVER (1) Rises in western Wyoming, flows S. E. into Colorado, and then S. W. and S. through Utah, joining the Grand river, a branch of of the Colorado, after a course of 750 miles. (2) Green river, Kentucky, rises near the center of the State, flows W. and N. W., passing near the Mammoth Cave, and crosses the N. boundary, entering the Ohio 9 miles above Evansville, Ind. It is about 350 miles in length; and is navigable for small steamers for 150 miles; its lower course is through the coal-fields coops under Colonel of western Kentucky. At Tebb's Bend, on this river, a smart action of several hours took place, July 4, 1863, between Michigan troops a body of Confederate raiders under Morgan, the famous cavalry leader, and about 200 M Moore, in which the former were repulsed with a loss of more than 200 killed then S. W. and S. through Utah, joining the Grand river, a branch of the Colo- rado, after a course of 750 miles. (2) Green river, Kentucky, rises near the st only 6 killed and 23 wounded. city DENSBORO, a city of North Car- County-seat of Guilford co. It thern railroad. It has an GREENVILLE It is on the