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Meusebach raised a private mounted company including well-armed Germans and Mexicans, to protect American surveyors, who subsequently set out from Fredericksburg on January 22, 1847. Lorenzo de Rozas served as a guide and interpreter. He had been kidnapped by Comanches as a child and understood the language and culture. John O. Meusebach
The Homesite of John O. Meusebach is located at Loyal Valley in Mason County, Texas, 21 miles (34 km) north of Fredericksburg and 18 miles (29 km) southeast of the city of Mason, on U.S. Highway 87 to right-of-way at the intersection of US 87 and RM 2242. Meusebach moved to the property in 1869, after a tornado destroyed his family home in ...
Irene Marschall King (1893–1980), a granddaughter of John O. Meusebach, was an instructor of English and Dean of Women at Baylor University and Dean of Women at the West Chester State College, in Pennsylvania.
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John O. Meusebach (May 26, 1812 – May 27, 1897), born Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach, was at first a Prussian bureaucrat, later an American farmer and politician who served in the Texas Senate, District 22. John O. Meusebach was born May 26, 1812, in Dillenburg, Duchy of Nassau, to Baron Karl Hartwig Gregor von Meusebach, a judge ...
John O. Meusebach. : Irene Marschall King. University of Texas Press, 1967 - Social Science - 192 pages. This is the story of Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach, a German aristocrat, who relinquished his hereditary German title, left behind his close family ties, and arrived in Texas as John O. Meusebach, commissioner-general for the Society ...
4 de feb. de 2014 · Irene Marschall King presents the full sweep of Meusebach’s vigorous life: Meusebach as the young liberal in Germany, as the colonizer in the 1840s, as a Texas senator and, later, an observer of the Civil War, and as a Texan who devoted his later years to bringing the Texas soil to fruition—all set against a background of the immigration movement and frontier life.
4 de feb. de 2014 · Irene Marschall King (1893–1980), a granddaughter of John O. Meusebach, was an instructor of English and Dean of Women at Baylor University and Dean of Women at the West Chester State College, in Pennsylvania.
