Moritz Karl Ernst von Prittwitz
Moritz Karl Ernst von Prittwitz[1] (9 February 1795, Gut Kreisewitz in Alzenau, Lower Silesia – 21 October 1885 in Berlin) is a Royal Prussian Lieutenant-General of Infantry, who supervised the building of the large fortress in Ulm. He was later admitted to the Order of St. John as a Knight of Honor.

Moritz von Prittwitz
(Adolph Menzel, Nationalgalerie Berlin)
(Adolph Menzel, Nationalgalerie Berlin)

The Arms of the
von Prittwitz und Gaffron family
von Prittwitz und Gaffron family
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Born | Gut Kreisewitz, Lower Silesia Poland | February 9, 1795
Died | October 21, 1885 90) | (aged
Occupation | Military general |
Honours | Order of St. John as a Knight of Honor |
See also
- Ernst von Prittwitz und Gaffron as son of Prittwitz
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