Agnes Salm-Salm

Agnes, Princess of Salm-Salm
Agnes Elizabeth of Salm-Salm
Birth nameAgnes Elisabeth Winona Leclerc Joy
Born(1844-12-25)December 25, 1844
Franklin, Vermont
DiedDecember 21, 1912(1912-12-21) (aged 67)
Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden
Buried 50°44′09″N 7°05′25″E / 50.7358°N 7.0903°E / 50.7358; 7.0903
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
RankCaptain (US)
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War
French intervention in Mexico
Franco-Prussian War
AwardsCross of Merit for Women and Girls (1872)
Other workRed Cross

Agnes Salm-Salm (December 25, 1844 – December 21, 1912) was the American wife of Prince Felix zu Salm-Salm, a Prussian mercenary beside whom she played a role in the American Civil War, the Mexican Civil War between President Benito Juárez and the Austrian archduke Maximilian I of Mexico, and the Franco-Prussian War.


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