Showing posts with label Carl Schurtz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Carl Schurtz. Show all posts

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Diary of Senator Orville Hickman Browning, Tuesday, February 4, 1862

Engaged on Brights case—I made a speech against followed by Foster & others on same side—Willey of Va. for him—Sumner agt him *At night at the Presidents with Carl Schurtz1 & Col Boswell of Mississippi
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1 Carl Schurz, 1829-1906. The famous German-American leader and major general in the Civil War.

SOURCE: The Diary of Orville Hickman Browning, Vol. 1, p. 528-9