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Prince Carl (Karl) of Solms-Braunfels (27 July 1812 – 13 November 1875) was a German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and the cavalry of the Grand Duchy of Hesse. As commissioner general of the Adelsverein, he spearheaded the establishment of colonies of German immigrants in Texas.
Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, commissioner-general of the Adelsverein, was the first to arrive, and he quickly realized the difficulty ahead. He had to shepherd the German immigrants 300 miles from the coast of Texas to land that was not only infertile, but was also home to Comanches.
Solms-Braunfels, Prince Carl Of (1812–1875) By: Glen E. Lich and Günter Moltmann. Type: Biography. Published: 1952. Updated: March 19, 2019. Illustration, Portrait of Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels. Image available on the Internet and included in accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107.
The key figure in this settlement was Carl, Prince of Solms-Braunfel, appointed Commissioner-General by the Adelsverein. Solms' diary of this time was discovered in documents relating to the Adelsverein and has been translated here for the first time. Physical Description. ix, 244 p. : ill. Creation Information. Von-Maszewski, Wolfram M. 2000.
- Wolfram M. Von-Maszewski
- 2000
about Prince Carl. Who was Prince Carl? Born July 12, 1812 Carl was the youngest of eight children of the marriage of Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels with Princess Friederike of Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Neustrelitz. By the early death of his father, he lived with his family in Braunfels.
prince carl of solm-braunfels New Braunfels Militia Prince Carl’s militia was described by four contemporaries: his successor to leadership of the Adelsverein, Baron John Meusebach, Herman Selle, M. Maris, a Frenchman who wrote Souvenier d’Amerique, and Fritz Goldbeck, one of the early settlers.
Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels was the commissioner general of Adelsverein, the mid-19th century German plot to turn Texas into a new German state. Even if he had never written the second part of Faust in his old age, Goethe’s legacy as a man of letters was already sealed through his published works extending from scientific to ...