6-475: Auffenberg , ennobled von Auffenberg , is a German-language surname. Notable people with the surname include: Franz Xaver von Auffenberg (1744-1815), Austrian general Joseph von Auffenberg (1798-1857), German dramatist Moritz von Auffenberg (1852-1928), Austro-Hungarian general and minister of war Walter Auffenberg (1928-2004), American biologist [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
12-728: A Captain in a Serbian Freikorps . Two years later he became a Major on the general staff and in 1791 returned to his old regiment. In 1793 he was made a Lieutenant Colonel in the Infantry-Regiment No. 47, becoming its commander and Colonel in 1794. For him the War of the First Coalition began in 1793 with the Austrian Netherlands campaign . He was promoted major general in February 1797 for his service at
18-701: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Franz Xaver von Auffenberg Franz Xaver Freiherr von Auffenberg (1744 – 23 December 1815) was an Austrian general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars . Von Auffenberg was born in 1744 in Oettingen , in the Electorate of Bavaria . In 1766 he joined the Imperial Army as a Cadet in the Infantry-Regiment No. 45. He served in this unit until 1788 when he became
24-722: The battle of Würzburg and battle of Wetzlar . During the War of the Second Coalition he commanded a corps in the Swiss Graubünden . On 7 March 1799 he was beaten on the Luziensteig by André Masséna and his force and he was captured the following day when he withdrew to Chur . He then fought alongside the Russians at Saint-Gotthard and Klöntal . He was freed after the Treaty of Lunéville and rejoined
30-449: The surname Auffenberg . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Auffenberg&oldid=1027821948 " Categories : Surnames German-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
36-613: The Austrian army, commanding a force of 5,500 men as a Feldmarschallleutnant during the War of the Third Coalition . From 1803 to 1807 he was owner and honorary colonel of the Infantry Regiment No. 37. At Wertingen on 8 October 1805 he was beaten by French troops under Joachim Murat . His defeat there opened the way to Austria's defeat at Ulm and Austerlitz and so he was court martialled in 1805, placed on
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