Louis F. Schade

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Louis F. Schade was the final defense attorney for commandant Henry Wirz at the Andersonville Trial. A prominent 48er from an uradel family he escaped Prussia after the failed revolution of 1848 and became very active in American politics. A big supported of Steven Douglas he took part in the Lincoln-Douglas debates. After the war he owned the Petersen House where Lincoln died and served as vice-president of the Washington based American Anti-Imperialist League and edited a newspaper called the Washington Sentinel.

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