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Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer

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by a dragoon from the Regiment Lichtenstein. On 17 October 1745, he became a major; at the end of the campaign he was back under the command of General Nassau. During the ensuing peace he occupied himself with training his hussars and the King sent cavalry officers to Puttkamer to learn from him. In
230:– 11 or 12 August 1755 in Versin). Georg Ludwig had seven sisters and three brothers, of whom one brother and four sisters died very young. He married Luise von Weissenfels and had two daughters and two sons, one of whom died very young. Puttkamer was first taught by a house tutor and attended the 350:
at which his Hussars delivered a decisive blow against the Austrian flank. At the end of the year, he became seriously ill but recovered. In the beginning of 1758, he became major general and received a pension of 1,500
418:, herausgegeben von der Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Band 26 (1888), S. 777–779, Digitale Volltext-Ausgabe in Wikisource, (Version vom 11 February 2017, 18:18 Uhr UTC) 550: 545: 428: 246:, to find his cousin and on the way he met a recruiter for the Prussian army, who persuaded him to become an officer. He joined Cuirassier Regiment no. 4. In 1740 under the new King 262:, when the regiment was attacked by the Austrians. Before his regiment was overwhelmed, he fled to a small island in the Oder, where he was captured by the Austrians and taken to 555: 270: 525: 222:
Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer was the third son of the landowner of Versin and Viartlum, Andreas Joachim von Puttkamer (12 September 1665 in Versin — 14 June 1721 in
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welche sich in Preußischen Diensten berühmt gemacht haben. Band 3. Arnold Wever, Berlin 1790, S. 241 (Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer bei Wikisource ).
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1755 he became a colonel and commander of the White Hussars Regiment (renamed "Puttkamer-Hussars").
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in Upper Silesia. The hussars bore the chief burden of the fighting. Under
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Biographisches Lexikon aller Helden und Militairpersonen,
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Anton Balthasar König: Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer. In:
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526:Military personnel from the Province of Pomerania 330:. He participated in the Prussian victory at the 502: 485:Leben grosser Helden des gegenwärtigen Krieges. 370:and buried there. His name is included on the 242:. The sixteen-year-old Georg Ludwig set off to 322:in 1756, he was able to take over the city of 372:Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great 172:Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great 470:Geschichte des Geschlechts v. Puttkamer 442:A Military History of the Western World 503: 434: 406: 404: 402: 400: 398: 396: 326:. In 1757 he joined the army of the 313: 253: 190:) was a Prussian major general and 13: 393: 360:Moritz Franz Kasimir von Wobersnow 14: 567: 269:In 1744 he fought under generals 374:in Berlin, which was created by 95: 26: 275:Heinrich Karl Ludwig de Herault 421: 416:Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 342:. On June 18 he fought in the 1: 305:. He was severely injured at 301:in 1745. Then he covered the 260:Kloster Leubus (Lubiąż Abbey) 536:18th-century German nobility 459: 412:Puttkamer, George Ludwig von 386: 7: 258:In August 1741 he defended 79:, Prussia (Kunowice)   10: 572: 429:Georg Ludwig v. Puttkamer 427:Hans-Joachim v.Puttkamer. 381: 297:. He helped to secure the 180:Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer 150:War of Austrian Succession 20:Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer 541:Major generals of Prussia 318:With the outbreak of the 291:Hans Karl von Winterfeldt 287:Leopold von Anhalt-Dessau 217: 163: 137: 127: 119: 107: 90: 62: 34: 25: 18: 521:People from Bytów County 487:Band 5, 1760, S. 93ff., 366:. His body was taken to 346:. He was present at the 240:University of Königsberg 168:Order of the Black Eagle 145:War of Polish Succession 444:, Da Capo Press, 1987, 248:Frederick II of Prussia 483:Karl Friedrich Pauli: 376:Christian Daniel Rauch 358:Together with General 466:Ellinor von Puttkamer 332:Battle of Reichenberg 120:Years of service 52:Province of Pomerania 480:, S. 354 und 376–377 410:Bernhard von Poten. 364:Battle of Kunersdorf 186:– 12 August 1759 at 206:; he came from the 58:(Wierszyno, Poland) 440:J. F. C. Fuller, 348:Battle of Leuthen 177: 176: 563: 531:Puttkamer family 453: 438: 432: 425: 419: 408: 336:Battle of Prague 320:Seven Years' War 314:Seven Years' War 299:Duchy of Ratibor 254:Military service 210:noble family of 182:(11 April 1715, 155:Seven Years' War 109: 100: 99: 85: 69: 44: 42: 30: 16: 15: 571: 570: 566: 565: 564: 562: 561: 560: 501: 500: 462: 457: 456: 439: 435: 426: 422: 409: 394: 389: 384: 344:Battle of Kolin 316: 256: 220: 170: 159: 94: 81: 71: 67: 46: 40: 38: 21: 12: 11: 5: 569: 559: 558: 553: 548: 543: 538: 533: 528: 523: 518: 513: 499: 498: 491: 481: 461: 458: 455: 454: 452:, pp. 212–215. 433: 420: 391: 390: 388: 385: 383: 380: 328:Duke of Bevern 315: 312: 303:Siege of Cosel 255: 252: 219: 216: 175: 174: 165: 161: 160: 158: 157: 152: 147: 141: 139: 135: 134: 129: 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 111: 105: 104: 92: 88: 87: 70:(aged 45) 66:12 August 1759 64: 60: 59: 36: 32: 31: 23: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 568: 557: 554: 552: 549: 547: 544: 542: 539: 537: 534: 532: 529: 527: 524: 522: 519: 517: 514: 512: 509: 508: 506: 496: 492: 490: 486: 482: 479: 478:3-7686-5064-2 475: 471: 467: 464: 463: 451: 450:9780306803055 447: 443: 437: 430: 424: 417: 413: 407: 405: 403: 401: 399: 397: 392: 379: 377: 373: 369: 365: 361: 356: 354: 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 311: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 272: 267: 265: 261: 251: 249: 245: 241: 237: 233: 229: 228:Klein Machmin 225: 215: 213: 209: 205: 204:Upper Silesia 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 173: 169: 166: 162: 156: 153: 151: 148: 146: 143: 142: 140: 136: 133: 132:Major General 130: 126: 122: 118: 115: 112: 106: 103: 98: 93: 89: 86: 84: 78: 74: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45:11 April 1714 37: 33: 29: 24: 17: 494: 484: 469: 441: 436: 423: 415: 357: 317: 268: 257: 221: 179: 178: 138:Battles/wars 82: 68:(1759-08-12) 516:1715 births 511:1759 deaths 489:Digitalisat 505:Categories 468:(editor): 244:Königsberg 224:Klein Volz 208:Pomeranian 200:Pietrowice 188:Kunersdorf 91:Allegiance 73:Kunersdorf 41:1714-04-11 387:Citations 334:. At the 232:Gymnasium 212:Puttkamer 123:1741–1759 307:Oderberg 196:Pawonków 108:Service/ 460:Sources 382:Sources 368:Küstrin 324:Görlitz 283:Silesia 271:Marwitz 264:Olmouck 102:Prussia 83:† 77:Neumark 56:Prussia 476:  448:  353:thaler 340:Gąsawa 295:Torgau 279:Nassau 236:Danzig 218:Family 192:squire 184:Versin 164:Awards 110:branch 48:Versin 474:ISBN 446:ISBN 277:and 198:and 128:Rank 114:Army 63:Died 35:Born 281:in 234:in 202:in 194:of 507:: 414:. 395:^ 378:. 355:. 273:, 214:. 75:, 54:, 50:, 43:) 39:(

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Versin
Province of Pomerania
Prussia
Kunersdorf
Neumark

Kingdom of Prussia
Prussia
Army
Major General
War of Polish Succession
War of Austrian Succession
Seven Years' War
Order of the Black Eagle
Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great
Versin
Kunersdorf
squire
Pawonków
Pietrowice
Upper Silesia
Pomeranian
Puttkamer
Klein Volz
Klein Machmin
Gymnasium
Danzig
University of Königsberg
Königsberg

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