Karl Philipp Sebottendorf
Karl Philipp Sebottendorf van der Rose (17 July 1740 – 11 April 1818) enrolled in the
Early career
Sebottendorf was born in
French Revolutionary Wars
General officer
In early 1793, Sebottendorf became a General-Major and led a brigade in Luxembourg. On 2 September 1794, he distinguished himself in a minor action near Öttringen.[2]
Montenotte
On 4 March 1796, Sebottendorf received promotion to
Lodi
In early May, Bonaparte turned Beaulieu's southern flank and won the
Borghetto
During the
Castiglione
During
Bassano
In the second relief of Mantua, Sebottendorf led a 4,086-man division down the
Later career
Sebottendorf served as assistant to the commanding generals in Inner Austria and the Tyrol during the period 1801 to 1806. He was deputy to the President of the Military Appellate Court from 1813 to 1818. He died in Vienna on 11 April 1818 with the noble title of Freiherr.
Family
Two younger Sebottendorf brothers, Franz Ludwig (1741–1822)
References
Books
- Bowden, Scotty & Tarbox, Charlie. Armies on the Danube 1809. Arlington, Texas: Empire Games Press, 1980.
- Boycott-Brown, Martin. The Road to Rivoli. London: Cassell & Co., 2001. ISBN 0-304-35305-1
- Chandler, David. The Campaigns of Napoleon. New York: Macmillan, 1966.
- Fiebeger, G. J. (1911). The Campaigns of Napoleon Bonaparte of 1796–1797. West Point, New York: US Military Academy Printing Office.
- Smith, Digby. The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill, 1998. ISBN 1-85367-276-9
External links
- Karl Sebottendorf by Martin Boycott-Brown
- Franz Sebottendorf by Digby Smith, compiled by Leopold Kudrna
- Ignaz Sebottendorf by Digby Smith, compiled by Leopold Kudrna
- Karl Sebottendorf by Digby Smith, compiled by Leopold Kudrna
Footnotes
- ^ Smith-Kudrna, "Karl Sebottendorf"
- ^ a b Boycott-Brown, historydata.com, "Sebottendorf"
- ^ Fiebeger, p 8. Boycott-Brown lists a different order of battle.
- ^ Boycott-Brown, p 194
- ^ Chandler, p 81
- ^ Boycott-Brown, p 314-315
- ^ Boycott-Brown, p 433
- ^ Smith-Kudrna, "Franz Sebottendorf". Part of this source's narrative for Karl appears to be incorrectly listed under Franz. The Sebottendorf at Lodi held the rank of FML. The only brother of that rank in 1796 was Karl.
- ^ Smith-Kudrna, "Ignaz Sebottendorf"
- ^ Bowden & Tarbox, p 108, 115
- ^ Smith, p 300
- ^ Bowden & Tarbox, p 122