Major Ludwig Albrecht von Rohr (1796–1815) was a Prussian officer during the Napoleonic Wars who was killed during the Waterloo Campaign.
Biography
Ludwig Albrecht von Rohr, born on 12 January 1796, was the son of Albrecht Friedrich Christoph Moritz von Rohr (1758–1802) and Ernestine Sophie Loriol d'Anières (1758–1829).
Rohr was killed during the Battle of Ligny on the afternoon of 16 June near the village of Saint-Amand-la-Haye while commanding the 1st battalion of the 6th regiment of infantry (West-Prussian nr.1)
Notes
- ^ Geneagraphie staff 2008 cites Schulz 1979, p. 71
- ^ Hofschröer 1998, p. 281.
- Wit 2014.
References
- Geneagraphie staff (5 September 2008), "Ludwig Albrecht von Roh", Geneagraphie - Families all over the world
- Schulz, Gerhard (1979), Die v. Rohr auf Tramnitz und Trieplatz, Archiv für Sippenforschung, p. 71
- Hofschröer, Peter (1998), 1815, the Waterloo Campaign: Wellington, his German allies and the battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras, vol. 1 (illustrated ed.), Greenhill Books, p. 281, ISBN 9781853673047
- Wit, Pierre de (17 May 2014), "Ligny: The attack on Saint Amand and Saint Amand la Haye" (PDF), The campaign of 1815: a study, Emmen, the Netherlands
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