Carl of Carnap

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Carl Arnold Dietrich von Carnap , near Priesdorff : Karl Arnold Diedrich von Carnap-Quernheimb (born May 2, 1790 in Bielefeld ; † February 3, 1869 in Probotschütz , Trebnitz district , Lower Silesia ) was a Prussian major general .

Life

origin

Carnap was the son of the royal Prussian and Westphalian Colonel Carl von Carnap (1745-1824) and Caroline Wilhelmine Kurlbaum (1762-1844). His father came from Zevenaar ( Netherlands ), in the year of his marriage (1786) he was a member of the von Petersdorff infantry regiment (No. 10) in Bielefeld and later head of the 14th company for invalids. He was baptized on May 4, 1790 in the Evangelical Reformed Church in Bielefeld.

His sister Amalie Henriette Friederike von Carnap (1790–1842) married the secret judiciary and public prosecutor to Herford Karl Christian Galster.

family

He married on December 9, 1812 in the St. Johannis Church in Herford new town Charlotte von Quernheimb (born June 11, 1788 at Gut Ober-Behme near Herford; † August 5, 1878 in Oels , Lower Silesia), the daughter of the landlord and District Administrator Friedrich von Quernheimb and Luise Dorothea von dem Bussche-Ippenburg . His son was the Prussian lieutenant general zD Georg von Carnap-Quernheimb (1826–1910). His daughter Wilhelmine Auguste Karoline Luise Sophie (* April 8, 1824 - July 25, 1866) married Lieutenant General Wilhelm August Ludolf von Voss .

Career

Carnap began his career in the Prussian army in 1803 as a private corporal in the Wedel infantry regiment (No. 10) . In 1808 he received his farewell for the first time as a second lieutenant and in 1813 he joined the 2nd Westphalian Landwehr Infantry Regiment as a prime lieutenant . He was promoted to captain in 1814 and took part in the wars of liberation . Here he fought at the blockade of Bergen op Zoom , at Deventer , in the battles at Ligny , Belle Alliance and the battles at Illy , where he was wounded, at Villers-Cotterêts and Charleroi, where he earned the Iron Cross II class . After the war he was aggregated to the 23rd Infantry Regiment in 1816 , but already switched to the Westphalian Grenadier Landwehr Regiment in the same year. His promotion to major was connected with the appointment as commander of the III. Battalion ("Berlin") of the 20th Landwehr Regiment. He became battalion commander of the 24th Infantry Regiment in 1825 and rose to lieutenant colonel in 1837 with an officer license from the same year . He also received the Red Eagle Order IV class in 1837. From 1842 he was commander of the 7th Infantry Brigade and was also aggregated in 1842 to the 36th Infantry Regiment. In 1842 he received the Order of the Red Eagle III. Class with a bow, advanced to major general in 1845 and retired in 1848 .

Carnap was a landlord on Ober-Wiesenthal in the Löwenberg district .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Priesdorff (lit.).
  2. ↑ Church book 1786 of the Protestant church of the military community Bielefeld.
  3. ↑ Church book 1656–1965 of the Evangelical Reformed Church in Bielefeld (StKr. Bielefeld).
  4. ↑ Church book 1683–1939 of the Evangelical Church of the Johannisgemeinde Neustadt (Herford).
  5. ↑ On April 10, 1865, his son Georg, as the captain of the 4th Upper Silesian Infantry Regiment No. 63 in Berlin, was granted the Prussian name and coat of arms association with those of Quernheimb . see: Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume II, Volume 58 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag , Limburg (Lahn) 1974, p. 246.

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SURNAME Carnap, Carl von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Carnap, Carl Arnold Diedrich von (full name); Carnap, Karl von; Carnap-Quernheimb, Karl Arnold Diedrich von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian major general
DATE OF BIRTH May 2, 1790
PLACE OF BIRTH Bielefeld
DATE OF DEATH February 3, 1869
Place of death Probotschütz , Trebnitz district , Lower Silesia