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Ludwig von Wolzogen

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Wolzogen attempted to rejoin the Prussian Army. His resignation from his post in Württemberg was accepted on 16 May 1807, but the Prussians refused his offer. Instead, he used his connections with Duke Eugen and was given the office of a staff officer in the
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in 1801. In 1804, he returned to Württemberg and was promoted to major. In November 1805, he was the deputy quartermaster general of the Württembergian detachment, commanded by
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in 1792. In 1794, after being commissioned as a second lieutenant, he was transferred to the Hügel Infantry Regiment. Shortly afterwards, he entered the
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and became a member of his Military Society, a club of like-minded officers who discussed military affairs.
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Wolzogen is remembered today mainly for his wartime memoirs, as well as for his brief appearance in
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military school in 1781, at the age of eight. He joined the 1st Battalion of the Guards at the
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Memoiren des Königlich Preussischen Generals der Infanterie Ludwig Freiherrn von Wolzogen
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The Russian Officer Corps in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars : 1792-1815
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On 5 May 1814 he resigned from the Russian Army, and after attending the
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von Wolzogen (1723–1774), was a diplomat who served the Duke of
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ended hostilities between the states. While in Prussia, he met
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Justus Philipp Adolf Wilhelm Ludwig Freiherr von Wolzogen
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Wolzogen was also entrusted with the education of young
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Meiningen
Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
Berlin
Kingdom of Prussia
Invalid's Cemetery
Kingdom of Württemberg
Württemberg
Kingdom of Prussia
Prussia
Russia
Russian Empire
General of the Infantry
War of the Third Coalition
French invasion of Russia
War of the Sixth Coalition
Order of St. Anna
Pour le Mérite
Order of the Sword
Order of the White Falcon
Order of the Red Eagle
Order of Leopold
Service Award Cross
Order of St. Vladimir
Gold Sword for Bravery
Württembergian
Napoleonic Wars
Freiherr
Saxe-Hildburghausen
Karlsschule Stuttgart

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