Reminiscences of Carl Schurz

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. ON the 17th of September, 1852, my young Wife and I entered the harbor of New York on board the fine packet-ship City of London after a voyage of twenty-eight days. There were at that period steamers — although only...