User:Auntieruth55

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 * 12 October 2009: ...that Archduke Charles personally led his Hungarian Grenadiers in a charge against the French line at the Battle of Stockach in 1799? (1.6k page hits)


 * 17 October2009: ... that 300 civilians living in Ostrach survived in their cellars while 70,000 Austrians and French battled overhead in March 1799? (1,400 hits)


 * 23 October 2009: ... that after fighting in six wars throughout Europe and Russia, General Hotze (pictured) was killed within 32 km (20 miles) of his birthplace on 25 September 1799 at the Second Battle of Zurich? (4,800 hits)


 * 4 November 2009: ...that in October 1788, near Tomaševac (in present day Serbia), Friedrich Joseph, Count of Nauendorf and approximately 300 Hussars routed 1,200 Sipahis? (1,300 hits)


 * 9 November 2009: ... that sappers blew up the Godesburg with mines (pictured), including a 1500 pound bomb, when the large caliber cannons did not damage the walls in the 1583 siege?  5,200 hits


 * 22 May 2010: ... that Jean Ambroise Baston de Lariboisière  (pictured)  directed French artillery to fire on an ice-covered lake at the Battle of Austerlitz, helping to win the day for Napoleon? 3600 hits


 * 23 May 2010: ... that after the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, Napoleon predicted General Michel Ordener would die within five or six years—and although he retired, Ordener died in 1811? 2,000 hits


 * 26 May 2010:... that the Quebec-born Etienne Hastrel de Rivedoux helped to organize French military operations in the  French Revolutionary War (1793–1801), the Napoleonic Wars (1805–1815), and the July Revolution (1830)?  1000 hits, and name changed to Étienne....


 * 6 June 2010 ... that military historian and Purdue professor Gunther E. Rothenberg escaped the Nazis and served in the British Army, the Israel Defense Force, and the US Air Force before attending college on the GI Bill? 1,900 hits.


 * 20 June 2010 ... that Napoleonic Wars military historian Ramsay Weston Phipps helped to blow up the docks at the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) when he was a young Royal Artillery lieutenant?
 * 27 May 2017 ....... that Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz was a daredevil horseman whose feats included riding between the sails of a windmill in full swing? (4.9k hits)

Commonly used bibliography information

 * Schritt 73 cm
 * Arnold, James R. Marengo & Hohenlinden. Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Pen & Sword, 2005. ISBN 978-0967098500
 * Barnes, Gregory Fremont. Napoleon Bonaparte. Osprey Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-0340569115
 * Blanning, Timothy. The French Revolutionary Wars. New York, Oxford University Press, 1996. ISBN 978-0340569115
 * Eggenberger, David. "Höchstädt II", An Encyclopedia of Battles. Dover Publications, 2014. ISBN 978-0486249131
 * Herold, J. Christopher. The Age of Napoleon. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1963. ISBN 978-0618154616
 * History of the Wars of the French Revolution: Including Sketches of the Civil History of Great Britain and France, from the Revolutionary Movements, 1788, to the Restoration of a General Peace. 1815, Kuhl, France, 1820.
 * Jomini, Antoine-Henri (Baron). The Art of War,Wilder Publications, 2008, p. 173. Originally published in English in 1862. ISBN 9781934255582
 * Rothenberg, Gunther Erich. The Art of Warfare in the Age of Napoleon. Indiana University Press, 1980. ISBN 978-0253202604
 * Sloane, W.M. Life of Napoleon. France, 1896 (reprint, 1910).
 * Smith, Digby. The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill, 1998. ISBN 978-1853672767
 * van Ess-Lodewyk, Willem. Life of Napoleon, Extract of a letter from Gen. Moreau to the Minister of War, Neresheim, June 20. The London Chronicle. W. Day, 1810.
 * Blanning, Timothy. The French Revolutionary Wars. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN 978-0340569115
 * ____, The French Revolution in Germany. New York, Oxford University Press, 1983. ISBN 978-0198225645
 * Charles, Archduke of Austria. Ausgewählte Schriften weiland seiner kaiserlichen Hoheit des Erzherzogs Carl von Österreich. Wien. W. Braumüller, 1893–94.
 * Cuccia, Phillip. Napoleon in Italy: the Sieges of Mantua, 1796-1799. Tulsa: University of Oklahoma Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0806144450
 * Dyke, Thomas, Jr. Traveling Memoirs during a Tour through Belgium, Rhenish Prussia, Germany. Volume 1. London: Longman, 1834.
 * Graham, Thomas, Baron Lynedoch. The History of the Campaign of 1796 in Germany and Italy. London, 1797.
 * Keppner, Thomas P. The Rhine. Handbook for Environmental Chemistry Series, Part L. New York: Springer, 2006, ISBN 978-3-540-29393-4.
 * Philippart, John. Memoirs, &c. &c. of General Moreau. London, 1814.
 * Smith, Digby. Napoleonic Wars Data Book. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole, 1999. ISBN 978-1853672767
 * Volk, Helmut. "Landschaftsgeschichte und Natürlichkeit der Baumarten in der Rheinaue." Waldschutzgebiete Baden-Württemberg, Band 10, S. 159–167.
 * Wilson, Peter Hamish. German Armies: War and German Politics 1648-1806. London: UCL Press, 1997. ISBN 978-1857281064



challenge

 * 1) Gustav Bogislav von Münchow, NEW!.PNG by Ruth Kittner
 * 2) Johann Friedrich Domhardt, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 3) Christoph Karl von Bülow, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 4)  Battle of Kunersdorf, expanded and researched by auntieruth
 * 5)  Battle of Hochkirch, expanded and researched by auntieruth
 * 6)  Hans Joachim von Zieten, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 7)  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, by auntieruth
 * 8)  Johann Dietrich von Hülsen, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 9) Heinrich Sigismund von der Heyde, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 10)   Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz, NEW!.PNG auntieruth
 * 11)   Joachim Bernhard von Prittwitz-Graffron''', NEW!.PNG by auntieruth,
 * 12) James Keith, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 13) Carl Heinrich von Wedel, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 14) Frederick William von Kleist, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 15)   Karl Wilhelm von Dieskau''', NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 16) Wilhelm Sebastian von Belling, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 17) Dubislav Friedrich von Platen, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 18) Christoph II von Dohna, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 19) Friedrich Wilhelm von Gaudi, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 20) Heinrich von Manteuffel, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 21) Samuel Freiherr von Coccji, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 22) Hans Karl von Winterfeldt, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 23) Dubislav Friedrich von Platen, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth
 * 24)   Battle of Leuthen, GA, by auntieruth55
 * 25)  Names inscribed on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great, NEW!.PNG by
 * 26) Karl Friedrich von Moller,  NEW!.PNG auntieruth55
 * 27) Otto Ludwig von Stutterheim, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 28) Joachim Friedrich von Stutterheim,  NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 29) Ludwig August von Stutterheim,  NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 30) August Friedrich von Itzenplitz, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 31) Peter von Pennavaire, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 32) Robert Scipio von Lentulus, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 33) Christian Nicolaus von Linger, by auntieruth55
 * 34) Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer, by auntieruth55
 * 35) Siegmund Moritz William von Langen, by auntieruth55
 * 36) Paul von Werner, NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 37) Friedrich Sebastian Wunibald Truchsess zu WaldburgNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 38) Christoph Ludwig von StilleNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 39) Peter Ludwig du MoulinNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 40) Franz Karl Ludwig von Wied zu NeuwiedNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 41) Kaspar Ludwig von BredowNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 42) Kaspar Ernst von SchultzeNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 43) Joachim Christoph von JeetzeNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 44) Friedrich Rudolf von RothenburgNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 45) Kasimir Wedig von BoninNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 46) Heinrich Gottlob von BraunNEW!.PNG by auntieruth55
 * 47) Johann von Mayr NEW!.PNG by auntieruth55

to be added:

 * 1)  Christoph Wilhelm von Kalckstein
 * 2)  Battle of Emmendingen

updated

 * 1) Johann Dietrich von Hülsen
 * 2) Karl Wilhelm von Dieskau
 * 3) Heinrich Sigismund von der Heyde
 * 4) Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
 * 5) Hans Sigismund von Lestwitz
 * 6) Joachim Bernhard von Prittwitz-Graffron
 * 7) Prince Augustus William of Prussia
 * 8) James Francis Edward Keith
 * 9) Dubislav Friedrich von Platen
 * 10) Leopold II Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
 * 11) Frederick Francis of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
 * 12) Friedrich Leopold von Gessler
 * 13) Hans Karl von Winterfeldt
 * 14) Carl Heinrich von Wedel
 * 15) Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
 * 16) Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia
 * 17) Count Karl-Wilhelm Finck von Finckenstein
 * 18) Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
 * 19) Ernst Wilhelm von Schlabrendorf
 * 20) Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin
 * 21) Johann Heinrich von Carmer
 * 22) Frederick William von Kleist
 * 23) Carl Heinrich Graun
 * 24) Karl Christoph von der Goltz
 * 25)  Immanuel Kant
 * 26) Hartwig Karl von Wartenberg
 * 27) Christian Nicolaus von Linger
 * 28) Hans von Lehwaldt
 * 29) Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia
 * 30) Nikolaus Andreas von Katzler
 * 31) Friedrich Sebastian Wunibald Truchsess zu Waldburg
 * 32) Prince Moritz of Anhalt-Dessau
 * 33) Heinrich Karl Ludwig de Herault
 * 34) Christoph II von Dohna
 * 35) Christoph Wilhelm von Kalckstein
 * 36) Ernst Christoph von Nassau
 * 37) Charles Frederick Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
 * 38) Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué
 * 39) Christoph Ludwig von Stille
 * 40) Joachim Christoph von Jeetze
 * 41) Peter Ludwig du Moulin
 * 42) Augustus William Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
 * 43) Ludwig von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf
 * 44) Kaspar Ernst von Schultze
 * 45) Dietrich of Anhalt-Dessau
 * 46) Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt
 * 47) Friedrich Wilhelm Quirin von Forcade de Biaix
 * 48) Kaspar Ludwig von Bredow
 * 49) Franz Karl Ludwig von Wied zu Neuwied
 * 50) August Friedrich von Itzenplitz
 * 51) Georg Wilhelm von Driesen
 * 52) Wolf Frederick von Retzow
 * 53) Otto Magnus von Schwerin
 * 54) Arnold Christopher von Walden
 * 55) Gustav Bogislav von Münchow
 * 56) Johann Carl Friedrich zu Carolath-Beuthen
 * 57) Kasimir Wedig von Bonin
 * 58) Joachim Christian von Tresckow
 * 59) Peter von Pennavaire
 * 60) Christoph Friedrich von Lattorf
 * 61) Heinrich von Manteuffel
 * 62) Anton von Krockow
 * 63) Dubislav Friedrich von Platen
 * 64) Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
 * 65) William Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
 * 66) Friedrich Wilhelm von Gaudi
 * 67) Carl Heinrich von Wedel
 * 68) Moritz Franz Kasimir von Wobersnow
 * 69) Georg Ludwig von Puttkamer
 * 70) William Dietrich von Wakenitz
 * 71) Siegmund Moritz William von Langen
 * 72) Karl Friedrich von Moller
 * 73) Robert Scipio von Lentulus
 * 74) Friedrich Christoph von Saldern
 * 75) Joachim Friedrich von Stutterheim
 * 76) Paul von Werner
 * 77) Johann Jakob von Wunsch
 * 78) Christoph Karl von Bülow
 * 79) Heinrich Gottlob von Braun
 * 80) Asmus Ehrenreich von Bredow
 * 81) Hans-Friedrich von Krusemark
 * 82) Wichard Joachim Heinrich von Möllendorf
 * 83) Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg
 * 84) Samuel von Cocceji
 * 85) Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff
 * 86) Christian Freiherr von Wolff
 * 87) Karl Wilhelm Ramler
 * 88) Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim
 * 89) Christian Garve
 * 90) Ewald Christian von Kleist
 * 91) Johann Friedrich Domhardt
 * 92) Christian Gellert
 * 93) Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
 * 94) Charles-Étienne Jordan
 * 95) Johann Joachim Winckelmann
 * 96) Antoine Pesne