Carl Pontus Gahn
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| Carl Pontus Gahn | |
|---|---|
| 1759-1825 | |
| Allegiance | Sweden |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | - |
| Battles/wars | Finland 1788-1789 Norway 1808 Norway 1814 |
| Other work | President of the Martial Court of Appeals (Krigshovrätten) |
Carl Pontus Gahn (1759–1825), ennobled with the name Gahn af Colquhoun, was a Swedish military officer who participated in the Russo-Swedish War in Finland in 1788-1789, the Finnish War campaign in Norway in 1808 and the unsuccessful invasion of Norway at Eidskog in 1814. He was promoted to the rank of Major General in 1814 and became president of the Martial Court of Appeals (Krigshovrätten) in 1824.
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