George von Amsberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Army general
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Place of Birth: Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
About George von Amsberg
- Georg von Amsberg (June 24, 1821 – November 21, 1876) was a German, who served in Austria, Hungary, and the United States as a military officer in both the Hungarian revolution of 1848 and the American Civil War.
- Along with such other figures as Carl Schurz and Franz Sigel, he was among a group of European revolutionaries and emigrants who have been collectively termed "Forty-Eighters", a number of whom served prominently in the Union Army.
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