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Meusebach died at Loyal Valley in 1897 and was buried nearby at Cherry Springs. For more information on John Meusebach, see the following books. King, Irene Marschall. John O. Meusebach. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1967. Thousand Miles in Texas on Horseback.
Read reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Otfried Hans Freiherr von Meusebach chose a life of hardship and freedom in Texas rather than …
12 de nov. de 2015 · By 1848, German colonization reached area under direction of John O. Meusebach, who succeeded Prince Carol of Solms-Braunfels as colony leader and who signed treaty with Comanches allowing peaceful settlement of the land between the Llano and San Saba rivers. He later retired here to a 640-acre farm where he died.
By adding this information to that which I King_5072.pdf 9 11/26/2013 5:45:37 PM viii John O. Meusebach had secured from various other sources, I believed that I could write the Meusebach story in a way to interest the family living today.
By Michael Barr Native Americans had never seen a man like John O. Meusebach. He was a giant (he stood 6-feet, 2-inches) with blue eyes, red hair and a red beard that flapped in the breeze like Spanish Moss. The Comanche called him El Sol Colorado – “The Red Sun.” In an awkward moment, women from the Waco tribe pushed him into the Comal River and tried to wash the war paint out of his ...
John O. Meusebach: German Colonizer in Texas. Irene Marschall King. University of Texas Press, Mar 1, 1987 - Biography & Autobiography - 222 pages. 0 Reviews.
John O. Meusebach & German Settlers The German immigration into the Hill Country land grant was stymied in the mid-1840’s by the Comanches that controlled the territory. John O. Meusebach, representing German s immigrants, travelled from Fredericksburg into the Mason area, and successfully negotiated the first treaty between the immigrants and the local Comanche tribes.
