Bernhard Sigismund von Berg
Bernhard Sigismund von Berg († 1753 ) was a Prussian colonel and chief of the Magdeburg Land Regiment .
Life
Origin and family
Bernhard Sigismund was born as the natural son of the heir to Herzfelde , Otto Franz von Berg, the von Berg noble family from Brandenburg . He was legitimized on August 16, 1721. He was married, but left no heirs.
Career
Berg joined the Prussian Army and at the time of his legitimation, in 1721, was already captain in the infantry regiment "von Brandenburg-Schwedt" . On May 29, 1733 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel in the regiment and on June 29 and 30, 1735, as colonel, he became chief of the Magdeburg Land Regiment . His successor as head of the Magdeburg Land Regiment was on January 27, 1743, according to other sources, until 1753, Colonel Bernhard Friedrich von Ahlimb .
literature
- Günther Gieraths : The fighting of the Brandenburg-Prussian Army , Berlin 1964 S. 325th
- Anton Balthasar König : Bernhard Sigismund von Berg . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 1 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1788, p. 129 ( Bernhard Sigismund von Berg at Wikisource [PDF]).
- Brief list of members and rankings of all regiments of the Royal Prussian Army . Berlin 1786, p. 120.
- Eduard Lange : The soldiers of Frederick the Great. Leipzig 1853, p. 310.
Individual evidence
- ^ Günther Gieraths: The combat operations of the Brandenburg-Prussian army , Berlin 1964, p. 325.
- ↑ Brief list of all regiments and rankings of all regiments of the Royal Prussian Army. Berlin 1786, p. 120, and Eduard Lange: The soldiers of Frederick the Great , Leipzig 1853, p. 310.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berg, Bernhard Sigismund from |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian colonel and head of the regiment |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1753 |