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in 1758. His elder son, Philip, became a lieutenant-general and a founder member of the military order of Maria Theresa. The last of his line died childless in 1803. Philip was the fourth Earl of Browne in the
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and the Prussian army overran the province. His careful employment of such resources as he possessed materially hindered the king in his conquest and gave time for Austria to collect a field army (see
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Browne's early career was helped by family and marital connections. His father and his father's brother, George (b. Limerick 1657 d. Pavia 1729, first Earl of Browne in the
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He had two sons, Philip George (1727–1803) and Joseph Ulysses (1728–1758). His younger son, Joseph, succeeded to the proprietorship of his regiment, but was killed at the
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In the following campaigns von Browne exhibited the same qualities of generalship and the same impatience of control. In 1745 he served under
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in 1716 after serving with distinction in the service of the Holy Roman Emperors. The brothers enjoyed a lengthy, close friendship with
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But he justified his early promotion in the field, and in the Italian campaign of 1734 he greatly distinguished himself. In the
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652: 401: 327:, and was promoted to the rank of Feldzeugmeister. In 1746 he was present in the Italian campaign and the battles of 808: 190: 676: 277:(Baron) Francis Patrick O'Neillan (b. Dysert 1671 d. Mantua 1734) a Major General in the Austrian Service (See 863: 238: 202: 50: 44: 711: 707: 600: 596: 499: 495: 471: 397: 344: 309: 278: 61: 339:. He was thereafter placed in command of the invasion of France mounted in winter 1746–7, leading to the 404:
on the same day, met his death. He was carried mortally wounded into Prague, and there died on 26 June.
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who was made commander-in-chief, and on 6 May in that year, while leading a bayonet charge at the
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Baron O'Cahill, ‘Militairische Geschichte des K. K. General-Feldmarschalls Grafen von Browne’,
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fighting of 1735, and in the Turkish war, he won further distinction as a general officer.
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opened with Frederick's invasion of Saxony (1756). Von Browne's army, advancing to the
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He was a lieutenant field marshal in command of the Silesian garrisons when in 1740
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From 1888 to 1918, the 36th Austrian infantry was named after von Browne.
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records that private soldiers made rough shelters over him as he slept.
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Maximilian Ulysses, Reichsgraf von Browne, Baron de Camus and Mountany
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Austrian military personnel of the War of the Austrian Succession
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were not created after the fall of the Holy Roman Empire.
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