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Adolph Hartmann refutes newspaper articles that appeared in the American press stating that Hartmann fought a duel with a German officer. Hartmann did not hear a German officer insult the United States and has never fought a duel.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-09-30
Adolph Hartmann of Duluth, Minnesota, fought a duel with Lieutenant Pachmann of the German Army over derogatory remarks Pachmann made against the United States and Americans. The duel took place in Aachen, Germany, where Hartmann is studying mining and smelting engineering. Pachmann collapsed in the nineteenth round after receiving a wound to the jugular vein and it is estimated he will need three months to recover.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-07-31
S. M. Stocker encloses the original story of the Hartmann duel as given to the Duluth, Minnesota, newspapers by Emil Hartmann.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1901-08-28