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    Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq (16 August 1738 – 5 January 1815) was a Prussian cavalry general best known for his command of the Prussian troops at the Battle...
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    August Wilhelm Antonius Graf Neidhardt von Gneisenau (27 October 1760 – 23 August 1831) was a Prussian field marshal. He was a prominent figure in the...
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    campaign aroused his energies. He did excellent service under Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's command in the latter part of the war, was wounded in action...
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    Aurora von Mengden (born 1720), daughter of friherre Magnus Gustav von Mengden (1663–1726), former Lord Marshal of Swedish Livonia. Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq...
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    Jean Armand de L'Estocq (1692–1767), French adventurer Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq (1738–1815), Prussian general Johann Ludwig von L'Estocq, brother of Jean...
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  • Commander-in-chief: Lieutenant General Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq General-Quartermaster-Lieutenant: Col Gerhard von Scharnhorst Cowan, Coley E. "Winter Battle:...
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    Anton Kwiatkowski, musical artist Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq (1738–1815), Prussian cavalry general Anton La Vin, Australian rugby union player Anton Laar...
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    once the Duke of Brunswick (as well as fellow commander Friedrich Wilhelm Carl von Schmettau) were mortally wounded, and the Prussian command devolved...
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    French troops on Ney's left, Bennigsen sent General-Leutnant Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's Prussians to attack Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte's troops...
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    9 February 1807 by an East Prussian contingent under General Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq. Napoleon had to stay at the Finckenstein Palace, but in May,...
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    Russians received timely reinforcements from a Prussian division of von L'Estocq. After 1945, the town was renamed Bagrationovsk as part of Kaliningrad...
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    the 4,000-strong Prussian garrison of Königsberg. At that time, Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq led the 9,000-man Prussian field force. Rüchel died on 14 January...
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    December, and the Prussian Corps commanded by General-Leutnant Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq failed to retake Thorn (Toruń). This led Bennigsen on 11 December...
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    Celle; today, a memorial and exhibition centre mark the camp site. Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq (1738–1815), Prussian cavalry general, commander at the Battle...
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    Frederick Wilhelm III and General Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Generalmajor Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's East Prussian...
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  • Poland) and joined the Prussian Army in 1806. He served under Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq in the Napoleonic war of 1806/07. In 1812 Gröben left the Prussian...
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    ineffective, especially when Prussian reinforcements arrived, sent by Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq at Bennigsen's request.[citation needed] Strong artillery cannonade...
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    troops of General Bennigsen, and the Prussian troops of General Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq. Only 3 inhabitants of Eylau died in the battle, but 605 persons...
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    to turn the Russian right flank and separate General-Leutnant Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's Prussians from their allies. Marshal Nicolas Soult and the IV...
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    Villatte defeated Michael Szabszinski von Rembow's Prussian-Russian division belonging to Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq corps. On 5 November 1808, while commanding...
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  • LeMay(1906–1990) American Air Force General and Air Force Chief of Staff Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq, Prussian general John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier (1680–1770)...
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    from the French. The Prussian field force under General-Leutnant Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq withdrew northward to Rastenburg (Kętrzyn). Meanwhile, Ney, finding...
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    replaced by Col. Anton Wilhelm Karl von L'Estocq on 12 December 1874. After the war, command of the 1st Foot Guards was held by Otto von Derenthall, first...
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    leave Königsberg open, though the Prussians felt different. Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's Corps had escaped from the battle mostly intact, but like the...
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  • Bieżuń on 19 December, the Prussian commander, General Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq, sent Major Karl Anton Stephan de La Roche-Aymon and several units to recover...
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    Oder rivers was given to Military Governor Lieutenant General Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq and Civil Governor and Privy State Councillor Dr. Johann August...
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