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Gravesite of Sam Wilson, a meat packer in Troy, NY, who supplied rations for the soldiers. Rations had to be stamped U.S. for United States, but it was joked that the U.S. stood for Uncle Sam (Sam Wilson.)
Uncle Sam Gravesite/Oakwood Cemetery
| Address |
50 101st St Troy, NY 12180 |
| Phone | (518) 272-7520 |
| Website | Click Here |
| Hours | Open daily 8 am to 7 pm. Check website for various gate opening times. |
| Themes | Arts & Culture, War of 1812 |
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- Sites Dates Hours: Open daily 8 am to 7 pm. Check website for various gate opening times.
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