THEODORE TRAUERNICHT
of the 13th U. S. Colored Infantry
by Louis J. Baltz III
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About the Book
Theodore Trauernicht was a young German immigrant thrust into the turmoil of the American Civil War and Reconstruction period. As a Captain in the Second Missouri Infantry he served from the first critical days in St. Louis through the Perryville, Murfreesboro and Tullahoma campaigns. He gained a command in the second African-American regiment raised in Tennessee, the Thirteenth U. S. Colored Infantry, and served with that unit from its first day to its last. After the war Trauernicht became the editor of the Nashville Demokrat , becoming an advocate for the policies of Andrew Johnson. For his war service he was awarded the rank of Brevet Brigadier General.
Notes, photographs and index
Notes, photographs and index
Features & Details
- Primary Category: Biographies & Memoirs
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Project Option: 6×9 in, 15×23 cm
# of Pages: 350 - Publish Date: Jul 16, 2014
- Language English
- Keywords 13th United States Colored Infantry, 2nd Missouri Infantry, Civil War, Reconstruction
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About the Creator
Louis Baltz
Tullahoma, TN, USA
Louis J. "Jody" Baltz III is the author of several books and articles on military history, public administration and genealogy. His eclectic interests have resulted in articles that have appeared in publications as diverse as the Chinese Public Administration Review and the Confederate Veteran magazine.