Friedrich Daniel von Glaser
Friedrich Daniel von Glaser (* 1740 in East Prussia ; † November 23, 1804 in Skierniewice ) was a Prussian major general and chief of Hussar Regiment No. 10 .
Life
Military career
He comes from a humble background and in 1760 during the Seven Years' War he became a hussar in Hussar Regiment No. 3 . He fought at the Pass of Pyritz and was shot through the left leg while defending Kolberg. For his bravery in the field, he was on 21 January 1762 as a cornet in the Hussars. 5 is added. On April 29 In 1764 he is second lieutenant and 5th July 1770 first lieutenant . But on June 2, 1771 he was transferred to the Hussar Regiment No. 9 (Bosniak Corps) as a staff officer. On January 26, 1776 he was promoted to captain and squadron chief. During the War of the Bavarian Succession he fought in battle near Jägerndorf. On December 2, 1786 he became major and on September 25, 1787 he was even raised to the nobility .
On February 12, 1793 he became a lieutenant colonel . During the Kościuszko uprising in Poland, he took part in the skirmishes at Kolno, Sboyne and Demniki. For his behavior with Demniki he received the order Pour le Mérite . He was then appointed colonel on February 6, 1795 and regimental commander on August 17, 1799. But on October 1, 1799, he was appointed chief of the 10th Hussar Regiment. On May 20, 1800 he was also major general with a patent from June 2, 1800. He died on November 23, 1804 in Skierniewice.
family
Glaser was married to Marie Rogalla von Bieberstein . The couple had the following children:
- Friedrich Wilhelm, major
- Anton August Ferdinand (1784–1840) ⚭ October 15, 1814 Amalie Helene Sophie Wilhelmine von Paczensky and Tenczin (born September 17, 1793; † June 25, 1874), daughter of Karl Heinrich von Paczensky and Tenczin
After the death of his first wife, he married Charlotte Henriette von Hoverbeck (* 1742) in 1786 .
- Johanna Albertine (born July 29, 1790) ⚭ Major NN von Derschau
literature
- Kurt von Priesdorff : Soldier leadership . Volume 3, Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt Hamburg, undated [Hamburg], undated [1937], DNB 367632780 , p. 83, no. 1003.
- Leopold von Zedlitz-Neukirch : New Prussian Adelslexicon. Volume 2, p. 239. Digitized
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Glaser, Friedrich Daniel von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian Major General and Chief of Hussar Regiment No. 10 |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1740 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | East Prussia |
DATE OF DEATH | November 23, 1804 |
Place of death | Skierniewice |