Eduard Harkort, also known as Edward Harcourt (July 18, 1797 – August 11, 1836) was a German-born mining engineer who served as a colonel in the Texian Army during the Texas Revolution.[1][2]

Eduard Harkort
BornJuly 18, 1797
DiedAugust 11, 1836
Texas, U.S.
Alma materFreiberg University of Mining and Technology
Parent(s)Johann Caspar Harkort IV
Henrietta Catharina Elbers

References edit

  1. ^ Brister, Louis E. (June 15, 2010). "Harcourt, Edward". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
  2. ^ Brister, Louis E. (January 1999). "The Journal of Col. Eduard Harkort, Captain of Engineers, Texas Army, February 8-July 17, 1836". The Southwestern Historical Quarterly. 102 (3): 344–379. JSTOR 30241639.