Carl Schurz

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English: Carl Schurz was a German revolutionist in 1848 and an American general, statesman, journalist and reformer. He was the first German-American to become a member of the U.S. Senate.
Deutsch: Carl Schurz, manchmal auch Karl Schurz, (* 2. März 1829 in Erftstadt-Liblar; † 14. Mai 1906 in New York) war ein deutscher Revolutionär der Märzrevolution in den Staaten des Deutschen Bundes, hier insbesondere der badischen Revolution von 1848/1849, und im politischen Exil in den USA als einer der so genannten Forty-Eighters US-amerikanischer General, Publicist und Staatsmann. Er war der erste Deutsch-Amerikaner, der Mitglied des amerikanischen Senates wurde.
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[edit] Gallery

  • Carl Schurz 1860

  • Carl Schurz

  • Carl Schurz

  • Carl Schurz in “Visit to Boston” program of 1881

  • Frontispiece of Faust's The German Element in the United States, v. 2

  • Portrait from Die Gartenlaube of 1888

  • Portrait from Collier's Encyclopedia of 1921

  • Portrait from Appleton's Cyclopædia of 1891

  • Signature from Appleton's Cyclopædia

  • Carl Schurz Park, New York City

  • Statue by Karl Bitter (1913) in New York City

  • Postage stamp from Germany 1976

  • Postage stamp

  • Memorial relief for Carl Schurz, Part of the wall of the Frankfurter Paulskirche

  • Carl Schurz in 1860

  • Carl Schurz in 1863

  • Carl Schurz in 1880

  • Carl Schurz in 1890

  • Carl Schurz meets Ute delegation, 1880

  • Schurz and Hayes meet Indians, Harper's Weekly, Jan. 22, 1881

  • Ehrenbankett frontispiece (1899)

  • Schurz 70th Birthday banquet program engraving (1899)

  • Cabinet meeting of U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes

  • Carl Schurz in 1903

  • Bas-relief by Victor David Brenner

[edit] A Selection of Harper's Weekly cartoons

[edit] Cartoons by Thomas Nast[1]

  • April 9, 1870, p. 232.

  • February 3, 1872, p. 109.

  • February 10, 1872, p. 132.

  • March 9, 1872, p. 185.

  • March 9, 1872, p. 200.

  • March 16, 1872, p. 201.

  • March 16, 1872, p. 208.

  • March 23, 1872, p. 225.

  • March 23, 1872, p. 232.

  • March 23, 1872, p. 232.

  • March 30, 1872, p. 241.

  • April 6, 1872, p. 271.[2]

  • April 6, 1872, p. 272.

  • April 13, 1872, p. 284.

  • April 20, 1872, p. 320.

  • April 27, 1872, p. 321.

  • May 4, 1872, p. 345.

  • May 4, 1872, p. 351.

  • May 4, 1872, p. 352.

  • May 11, 1872, p. 361.

  • May 11, 1872, p. 364.

  • May 11, 1872, p. 384.

  • May 18, 1872, p. 392.

  • May 18, 1872, p. 395.

  • May 25, 1872, p. 401.

  • June 15, 1872, p. 468.

  • June 22, 1872, p. 496.

  • July 6, 1872, p. 536.

  • August 10, 1872, p. 627.

  • August 17, 1872, p. 633.

  • August 24, 1872, p. 649.

  • September 7, 1872, p. 693.

  • November 2, 1872, p. 845.

  • November 23, 1872, p. 905.

  • January 11, 1873, p. 40.

  • November 15, 1873, p. 1024.

  • May 23, 1874, p. 432.

  • June 6, 1874, p. 480.

  • March 20, 1875, p. 241.

  • July 29, 1876, p. 616.

  • January 26, 1878, p. 65.

  • February 2, 1878, p. 100.

  • March 30, 1878, p. 260.

  • December 21, 1878, p. 1005.

  • December 28, 1878, p. 1040.

  • January 25, 1879, p. 61.

  • February 21, 1880, p. 128.

  • February 28, 1880, p. 144.

  • February 26, 1881, p. 129.

[edit] Cartoons by William Allen Rogers

  • July 14, 1900, p. 639.

  • September 15, 1900, p. 880.

  • September 22, 1900, p. 881.

  • August 9, 1902, p. 1088.

[edit] Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper cartoons

[edit] Cartoons by Matt Morgan

  • Grant's Civil Service Exam, January 13, 1872

  • Sales of Arms to French Agents, March 2, 1872

[edit] Cartoons by Joseph Keppler

  • Credit Mobilier, March 8, 1873

[edit] Puck cartoons

[edit] Cartoons by Joseph Keppler

  • Grant and Schurz in St. Louis, 1872

  • Our western men, 1872

  • Schurz in Hayes “cabinet” 1877

  • c. 1878

[edit] Cartoons by Bernhard Gillam

  • Schurz front and center in Bernhard Gillam cartoon of 1884

[edit] Cartoon from unknown newspaper

[edit] Images from Reminiscences[4]

  • The Germany of Schurz's Reminiscences

  • Die Gracht — birthplace of Carl Schurz

  • Heribert Jüssen (maternal grandfather of Carl Schurz — the Burghalfen)

  • Frau Jüssen (maternal grandmother of Carl Schurz)

  • Christian Schurz (father of Carl Schurz)

  • Marianna Jüssen Schurz (mother of Carl Schurz)

  • The Cologne Cathedral

  • University of Bonn (main building)

  • Gottfried Kinkel

  • Friedrich Wilhelm III, king of Prussia (d. 1840)

  • Carl Schurz in 1848

  • Friedrich Wilhelm IV, king of Prussia in 1848

  • Bonn City Hall

  • Louis Philippe of France

  • Berlin — March 1848 — palace courtyard

  • Prince Metternich, chancellor of Austria (resigned 1848)

  • Rolandseck and the Seven Mountains (could be seen from Schurz's adolescent home)

  • Prussian emmisary with summons for Rastatt's surrender

  • Karl Marx

  • Kinkel in Chains (artist's misconception)

  • French actress Rachel (Portrait by Edouard Dubufe)

  • Rachel as Phèdre

  • Farmer Hensel drove Kinkel's escape carriage

  • Herr Leddihn was a general assistant in Kinkel's escape

  • Innkeeper Krüger assisted in Kinkel's escape

  • Gottfried Kinkel's Escape from Spandau Reformatory

  • Schurz and Kinkel's Escape Route

  • Gottfried Kinkel and Carl Schurz after Spandau escape

  • Gottfried Kinkel signature

  • Carl Schurz signature (not very typical)

  • Imaginary portrait of Schurz

  • Schurz as “Student” in London (1851)

  • Mazzini letter to Schurz (London, 1851)

  • Carl Schurz and Margarethe Meyer Schurz

  • Carl Schurz in 1852

  • New York City in 1854

  • James and Lucretia Mott

  • Washington D. C. in 1852

  • Jefferson Davis in 1853

  • Chicago in 1858

  • Friedrich Hecker

  • Milwaukee in 1858

  • Lájos Kossuth in 1851

  • Abraham Lincoln in 1858

  • Stephen Douglas in 1858

  • Scene of Lincoln-Douglas debate in Quincy, Ill.

  • United States Chief Justice Roger B. Taney

  • Benjamin Butler

  • Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

  • Judge Goodrich of Minnesota

  • Galusha Grow of Pennsylvania (fellow canvasser in Minnesota)

  • Frank Blair of Missouri (fellow canvasser in Minnesota)

  • U.S. President James Buchanan

  • Edward Everett of Massachusetts

  • Caleb Cushing of Massachusetts

  • John F. Potter of Wisconsin

  • Potter-antagonist and “fire-eater” Roger A. Pryor of Virginia

  • Salmon P. Chase (aspired to presidency)

  • Joshua R. Giddings of Ohio, Chicago convention speaker

  • George William Curtis of New York, Chicago convention speaker

  • Seward political manager Thurlow Weed

  • The “Wigwam” in Chicago

  • Abraham Lincoln shortly after nomination in 1860

  • Carl Schurz in 1861 (ambassador to Spain)

  • Charles Francis Adams, ambassador to U.K.

  • Thackeray's lampoon of Schurz's presentation at the Spanish Court

  • Queen Isabella II of Spain and the Prince Consort

  • William Seward (U.S. Secretary of State) and daughter Fanny

  • Charles Sumner of Massachusetts

  • Brigadier General Schurz (1862)

  • General John C. Frémont

  • General George B. McClellan

  • General Franz Sigel

  • Carl Schurz in Virginia

  • Major General Schurz (1863)

  • Col. Friedrich Hecker

  • General H. W. Slocum

  • Lincoln and McClellan after Antietam

  • General Joseph Hooker

  • Chancellorsville Battlefield

  • St. Joseph's (on the way to Gettysburg)

  • Town of Gettysburg

  • Gettysburg Battlefield

  • General George G. Meade

  • General Meade's headquarters at Gettysburg

  • General Winfield S. Hancock

  • General Alexander Schimmelfennig

  • Schurz aide and future son-in-law Fritz Tiedemann

  • General Ulysses S. Grant

  • General Grant at Missionary Ridge

  • General Joseph Hooker

  • General H. W. Slocum (post-war photo)

  • Jefferson Davis, Confederate president

  • Charleston in 1865

  • Richmond commander Otho C. Ord

  • Jacob Thompson, Confederate agent to Canada

  • Clement C. Clay, Confederate agent to Canada

  • Lincoln successor Andrew Johnson

  • Oliver O. Howard (Civil War photograph)

  • Oliver O. Howard (1893)

  • William L. Sharkey, provisional governor of Mississippi

  • H. W. Slocum, Mississsippi commander (post-war photo)

  • E.R.S. Canby, Department of Louisiana commander

  • Preston King, Senator from New York

  • Jim Lane, Senator from Kansas

  • Conciliatory Senator John Sherman

  • Conciliatory Senator Lyman Trumbull

  • William P. Fessenden, Chair of Senate reconstruction committee

  • Radical reconstructionist Thaddeus Stevens

  • Abolitionist Wendell Phillips

  • Prematurely ejected Senator John Potter Stockton

  • Fellow delegate Senator Zachariah Chandler

  • Emil Preetorius, a proprietor of the St. Louis Westliche Post

  • President Johnson impeached and acquitted

  • Schurz visits Bismarck in January 1868 (and again in 1888)

  • Chancellor Bismarck's Palace on Wilhelmstraße

  • German General von Moltke (subject of Bismarck anecdote)

  • Kaiser Wilhelm I (Bismarck's boss)

  • Napoleon III (Bismarck's future opponent)

  • Horatio Seymour, 1868 Democratic presidential candidate

  • Frank Blair, 1868 Democratic vice-presidential candidate

  • John B. Henderson, Schurz's predecessor in the U.S. Senate

  • Charles D. Drake, Schurz's Missouri colleague in the Senate

  • U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant

  • Alexander T. Stewart nominated for Treas. Sec. but not confirmed

  • Vice-president Schuyler Colfax

  • U.S. Senator from Missouri Carl Schurz (1871)

  • Carl Schurz in 1905

  • Schurz portrait by Arthur von Ferraris (1901)

[edit] Images from Sketch of Carl Schurz's Political Career, 1869-1906[5]

  • Charles Sumner (front view)

  • Charles Sumner (side view)

  • Samuel Bowles

  • Charles Francis Adams

  • Horace Greeley

  • James G. Blaine

  • Rutherford B. Hayes

  • James Garfield

  • Thomas F. Bayard

  • Grover Cleveland

  • William McKinley

  • Carl Schurz in 1879

  • Bas-relief by Winifred Holt (1903)

[edit] Images from Life of Henry Clay[6]

  • Henry Clay

  • Henry Clay signature

  • Henry Clay birthplace

  • Ashland

  • Francis P. Blair, Sr.

  • Francis P. Blair, Sr., signature

  • John M. Clayton

  • John M. Clayton signature

  • Thomas Corwin

  • Thomas Corwin signature

  • John J. Crittenden

  • John J. Crittenden signature

  • Thomas Ewing

  • Thomas Ewing signature

  • Richard Rush

  • Richard Rush signature

  • David Wilmot

  • David Wilmot signature

[edit] Notes

  1. ↑ Except as noted.
  2. ↑ Cartoon by T.C.H.
  3. ↑ From the papers of Carl Schurz in the Library of Congress
  4. ↑ Carl Schurz, Reminiscences, 3 vols., New York: McClure Publ. Co., 1907. Portions were serialized in McClure's Magazine. It appeared in a German edition published by Georg Reimer in Berlin. Portions of the first volume of the German edition were extracted for a German reader published by Allyn and Bacon of Norwood, Massachusetts, in 1913. The images presented in the gallery are arranged in chronological order.
  5. ↑ By Frederic Bancroft and William A. Dunning. Bancroft and Dunning's work was written as a supplement to Volume III of Carl Schurz's Reminiscences.
  6. ↑ Carl Schurz, Life of Henry Clay, 2 vols., Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. (American Statesmen series), 1896 and 1899.


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