This is the story of Kitty Kautz, her union with Lt. August V. Kautz, their sons Nugent and Augustus, their lives together and eventually separation. This is also the story of a Kautz and Quiemuth family tradition of leadership that continues today.
Kitty [Kautz] is first mentioned in the diary [of August Valentine Kautz] on June 1, 1857, when the couple have a difference of opinion.
