"A Swiss Artist, an Iconic American General and an Ambitious Federal Co" by David Vogelsanger
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Swiss American Historical Society Review

Swiss American Historical Society Review

Keywords

Switzerland, Swiss history, European history

Abstract

Lexington, October 22, 1869. A man boards a canal boat returning from the small Virginia town to a known world , Washington D.C., New York and eventually home to Switzerland . In his luggage he carries a large oil portrait sti ll smelling of fresh paint. Frank Buchser has just finished one of his best paintings, lived some of the most remarkable four weeks of his adventurous live and experienced a kind of political conversion .

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