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Henri Mercier

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Mercier was born in Baltimore, the son of a French diplomat stationed in America. During the Civil War, he was generally thought to lean pro-South, visiting
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Repairing the "March of Mars": The Civil War Diaries of John Samuel Apperson, Hospital Steward in the Stonewall Brigade, 1861-1865
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and subsequent change in favor towards the Union among the French and British public, he brought an offer from
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in 1862 and proposing a common market between the southern states and France. However, after the
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to mediate an end the war in 1863. This was angrily rejected by Secretary of State
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A full biography of Mercier was written by Daniel B. Carroll in 1971 titled
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Repairing the "March of Mars": The Civil War Diaries of John Samuel Apperson, Hospital Steward in the Stonewall Brigade, 1861-1865
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