Ruined by this miserable war : the dispatches of Charles Prosper Fauconnet, a French diplomat in New Orleans, 1863-1868 / Dispatches of Charles Prosper Fauconnet, a French diplomat in New Orleans, 1863-1868

Ruined by this miserable war : the dispatches of Charles Prosper Fauconnet, a French diplomat in New Orleans, 1863-1868 /

In March 1863, after Northern general Benjamin F. Butler demanded the recall of the French consul-general, an unabashed Confederate sympathizer, from Union-occupied New Orleans, Charles Prosper Fauconnet assumed the duties of acting consul. A seasoned diplomat who had risen slowly through the ranks...

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Main Author: Fauconnet, Charles Prosper, active 19th century
Other Authors: Brasseaux, Carl A., Mooney, Katherine Carmines
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2012]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Voices of the Civil War series.
Subjects:
Fauconnet, Charles Prosper, > active 19th century > Correspondence.
Fauconnet, Charles Prosper, > 19th cent. > Correspondence.
France. > Consulat (New Orleans, La.) > History > 19th century > Sources.
French > Louisiana > History > 19th century > Sources.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Louisiana > Sources.
Diplomatic and consular service, French > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 19th century > Sources.
Louisiana > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Sources.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Sources.
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