Position of the troops under Colonel Sigel's Command in the southwest of Missouri, near Arkansas, on the 2d of July, 1861. [1861?]

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Position of the troops under Colonel Sigel's Command in the southwest of Missouri, near Arkansas, on the 2d of July, 1861. [1861?]

1 map : ms. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7685721

Elmer Holmes Bobst Library

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Sigel, Franz, 1824-1902

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Sigel was born in Sinsheim, Baden (Germany), and attended the gymnasium in Bruchsal. He graduated from Karlsruhe Military Academy in 1843, and was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Baden Army. He met the revolutionaries Friedrich Hecker and Gustav von Struve and became associated with the revolutionary movement. He was wounded in a duel in 1847. The same year, he retired from the army to begin law school studies in Heidelberg. After organizing a revolutionary free corps in Mannheim and later i...