The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volumen20Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1911 |
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... army , from which he de- serted to the Austrians , but later returned to the French army . His career as a soldier was one of miserable intrigue and disgraceful adventure and he was finally implicated in a forgery for which he was ...
... army , from which he de- serted to the Austrians , but later returned to the French army . His career as a soldier was one of miserable intrigue and disgraceful adventure and he was finally implicated in a forgery for which he was ...
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... army as captain in a Louisiana regiment , and was captured at New Orleans in 1862. The next year he was ap- pointed secretary of the Confederate Diplomatic Commission at Paris ; in 1872 he was translator at the Alabama Claims Commission ...
... army as captain in a Louisiana regiment , and was captured at New Orleans in 1862. The next year he was ap- pointed secretary of the Confederate Diplomatic Commission at Paris ; in 1872 he was translator at the Alabama Claims Commission ...
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... army ( 1862 ) . He was promoted lieu- tenant - colonel , and commanded his regiment during the siege of Vicksburg ; he resigned from the army in 1863 and returned to his law prac- tice in Madison . In 1868 he was appointed pro- fessor ...
... army ( 1862 ) . He was promoted lieu- tenant - colonel , and commanded his regiment during the siege of Vicksburg ; he resigned from the army in 1863 and returned to his law prac- tice in Madison . In 1868 he was appointed pro- fessor ...
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... Army of the Potomac ; he also conducted a correspondents ' bureau at Washing- ton . In 1866 he went abroad to report the Aus- tro - Prussian war for the New York Tribune . In 1868-71 he was secretary of the Social Science Association in ...
... Army of the Potomac ; he also conducted a correspondents ' bureau at Washing- ton . In 1866 he went abroad to report the Aus- tro - Prussian war for the New York Tribune . In 1868-71 he was secretary of the Social Science Association in ...
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... army in Turkey in 1877-8 . He was a witness of the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 , was subse- quently in Abyssinia , Bulgaria , Servia , and Burma , and in 1887 made a lecture tour in this country . As special artist for the New ...
... army in Turkey in 1877-8 . He was a witness of the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882 , was subse- quently in Abyssinia , Bulgaria , Servia , and Burma , and in 1887 made a lecture tour in this country . As special artist for the New ...
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