Snaer was seriously wounded in the American Civil War. He was honored for bravery. He was a Republican after the war. He had a wife Maria and three children. He died in California.[4]
He was documented in the House as "of Iberia".[5] He served two terms in the House.[6] Other offices held by Snaer include school board director.[7][8]
He was a storekeeper at the New Orleans Custom House.[9] In 1866 he testified he saw police firing into the Mechanics Institute and at African Americans trying to escape and found them in his store where goods were missing.[10] He and Samuel Walefield were the proprietors of the Iberia Banner newspaper.[11]
^Coddington, Ronald S. (August 20, 2012). African American Faces of the Civil War: An Album. JHU Press. ISBN9781421406251 – via Google Books.
^Representatives, Louisiana Legislature House of (August 20, 1878). "Official Journal of the Proceedings of House of Representatives of the State of Louisiana at the ... General Assembly ..." – via Google Books.
^Green, Barbara (2013). "African American Faces of the Civil War: An Album". Louisiana State University. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
^Education, Louisiana Department of (June 17, 1872). "Report" – via Google Books.
^Senate, United States Congress (June 17, 1873). "Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session-50th Congress, 1st Session" – via Google Books.
^Committee (U.S.), Democratic National (June 17, 1880). "The Campaign Text Book: Why the People Want a Change ; the Republican Party Reviewed ; Its Sins of Commission and Omission ; a Summary of Leading Events in Our History Under Republican Administration". National Democratic Committee – via Google Books.
^Representatives, United States House of (June 17, 1867). "House Documents". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
^Advertiser, The (April 11, 2022). "Louisiana teacher starts Black newspaper now being preserved | New Orleans CityBusiness".
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