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Vignaud, Jean Henry 1830-

Diplomatist; born in New Orleans, Nov. 27, 1830; received a fair education; captain of the 6th Louisiana Regiment in 1861-62; secretary of the Confederate diplomatic commission in Paris, in 1863; connected with the Alabama claims commission at Geneva in 1872; appointed first secretary of the American legation in Paris in 1882. He is the author of Critical and bibliographical notices of all voyages which preceded and prepared the discovery of the route to India by Diaz and of America by Columbus.

Harper and Brothers Publishers. . New York. 1902.

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