53:
In 1774, Karl August von
Beckers zu Westerstetten became honorary ensign in the Electoral Palatinate Leibregiment in Mannheim. In 1784 he became a lieutenant in the Palatinate Count von Birkenfeld regiment, where he became a captain in 1787. In 1790 he fought in the 4th Palatinate Grenadier Regiment
20:
54:
against the Liège revolutionaries. He also took part in battles against France in 1794 and 1795. In 1795, he was promoted to major in the 3rd
Grenadier Regiment, and in 1805 he became a colonel.
169:
184:
189:
66:
F. von
Fabrice: The Royal Bavarian 6th Infantry Regiment "Kaiser Wilhelm, König von Preussen", Part 2 (1805 to 1835), page 3, Oldenbourg Verlag, 1896; (Clipping scan)
174:
179:
81:
Carl von
Landmann : Beckers, Karl Graf von . In: General German Biography (ADB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 235 f.
194:
199:
63:
Friedrich Münich: From the Life of His
Highness by Prince Carl Theodor von Thurn and Taxis, Munich, 1869, page 180; (Digital scan)
99:
127:
69:
Walter Schärl: Munich
Historical Studies: Department of Bavarian History, Volume 1, 1955, page 246; (Clipping scan)
75:
Ernst
Heinrich Kneschke: German Count's Houses of the Present , Volume 1, Leipzig, 1852, page 59; (Digital scan)
34:
154:
149:
164:
159:
38:
8:
72:
New German
Necrology, 10th year (1834), Part 2, Ilmenau, 1834, page 972; (Digital scan)
19:
123:
78:
Pierer's
Universal Lexicon, Volume 2. Altenburg 1857, p. 469; (Online view)
143:
104:
42:
27:
170:
120:
Militär-Schem atismus des Österreichischen Kaiserthumes
185:
Knights Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa
190:
Grand Crosses of the Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
175:German military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars
141:
180:Commanders of the Military Order of Max Joseph
100:"GEN Karl August von Beckers zu Westerstetten"
31:Karl August von Beckers zu Westerstetten
23:Karl August von Beckers zu Westerstetten
18:
142:
41: – 8 November 1832 in
195:Recipients of the Order of St. Anna
45:) was a Bavarian infantry general.
16:Bavarian count and infantry general
13:
14:
211:
200:Officers of the Legion of Honour
112:
92:
1:
85:
57:
48:
7:
10:
216:
122:. Forgotten Books. 2018.
24:
22:
33:(8 August 1770 in
25:
155:Counts in Germany
150:Bavarian generals
207:
134:
133:
116:
110:
109:
96:
215:
214:
210:
209:
208:
206:
205:
204:
140:
139:
138:
137:
130:
118:
117:
113:
98:
97:
93:
88:
60:
51:
17:
12:
11:
5:
213:
203:
202:
197:
192:
187:
182:
177:
172:
167:
162:
157:
152:
136:
135:
129:978-0483386815
128:
111:
90:
89:
87:
84:
83:
82:
79:
76:
73:
70:
67:
64:
59:
56:
50:
47:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
212:
201:
198:
196:
193:
191:
188:
186:
183:
181:
178:
176:
173:
171:
168:
166:
163:
161:
158:
156:
153:
151:
148:
147:
145:
131:
125:
121:
115:
107:
106:
101:
95:
91:
80:
77:
74:
71:
68:
65:
62:
61:
55:
46:
44:
40:
36:
32:
29:
21:
119:
114:
105:Find a Grave
103:
94:
52:
30:
26:
165:1832 deaths
160:1770 births
144:Categories
86:References
58:Literature
39:Palatinate
49:Biography
35:Mußbach
126:
43:Munich
28:Count
124:ISBN
146::
102:.
37:,
132:.
108:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.