Napoleonic Wars Col. Heinrich Christian Huthsteiner (Obrist) had been artillery officer during the war. He commanded 2 cannons and 2 mortars and was stationed in the city of Glogau, later in Löwenberg/Silesia. He was awarded with the saxonian medal of St. Heinrich (Knight). After Saxony was defeated it became part of the Napoleonic alliance. Huthsteiner was awarded on 06.07.01813. with the medal of the French Legion of Honor. In 1819 he was mentioned as ‚von […]... Read More

Napoleonic wars Johann Friederich Huthsteiner was assistant surgeon at the Dutch Brigade,          1st line regiment. This brigade was formed by the British King George in 1799 und disbanded in 1802 and stationed on the channel islands of Wight and Lymington to fight against Napoleon’s troops. With the peace treaty of Amiens it was decided to disband it, likely at Den Helder, Holland.       Prusso-Danish war Rudolph Huthsteiner     […]... Read More

Napoleonic wars     The German war 1866     Franco-Prussian war (1870/1871) Franz Hutsteiner took part in this war as a soldier in the 11. Infanterie Regiment ‚von der Tann‘, Batallion 2, Compagnie 5. He got wounded on 09.11.1870 at the battle of Coulmiers, Orleans.   World War I: Franz Xaver Hutstein took part in WWI at the western German front from the beginning. He got wounded 11.11.1914 and on 3.8.1916 captured by the French, […]... Read More

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