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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticEngelke, Louis B.
Title, AnalyticHe Got the Drop on Waldrip
Journal TitleThe Journal (German-Texan Heritage Society)
Date of PublicationFall 2005
Volume ID28
Issue ID3
Location in Work255-257, ill.
AbstractFor a period of four years, the pro-slavery Waldrip gang had killed one anti-secessionist German after another. Article tells the story of how Henry Langerhans, "fearing for the safety of his wife and daughter, brought Capt. J. P. Waldrip to justice at 100 yards."
NotesReprinted from the Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, Aug. 11, 1993; originally appeared in the San Antonio Express, Jan. 3, 1954.
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsCivil War, 1861-1865 -- German Americans/ German Americans -- Texas