Theodore Winthrop



Theodore Winthrop (September 22, 1828 – June 10, 1861) was a writer, lawyer and world traveler. He was one of the first Union officers killed in the American Civil War.

Quotes

 * Civilization without its appliances is weaker than barbarism.
 * The Canoe and the Saddle: Adventures Among the Northwestern Rivers and Forests (1863), ch. ix: Via Mala.