Burr Baldwin Porter
Jan 18, 2022
2 minutes
born restless. At least that’s what Burr Baldwin Porter might have told his wife, Mary, when he left Boston for France in 1870. A veteran of both the Crimean War and the Civil War, Porter headed to France to arrange a sale of arms. But following the French disaster at Sedan during the Franco-Prussian
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