Miklós Perczel
| Miklós Perczel | |
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 An engraving by Károly Rusz in the Vasárnapi Újság ("Sunday News") of 13 October 1867 | |
| Born |
December 15, 1812 Bonyhád, Tolna county |
| Died |
March 4, 1904 (aged 91) Baja |
| Allegiance |
Revolutionary Hungarian Army Union Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles |
Battle of Pákozd (1848) Battle of Mór (1848) Battle of Temesvár (1849) |
| Other work | Politician |
The native form of this personal name is bonyhádi lovag Perczel Miklós. This article uses the Western name order.
Sir Miklós Perczel de Bonyhád (15 December 1812 in Bonyhád, Tolna county – 4 March 1904 in Baja), was a Hungarian landholder, general, and one of the leaders of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. After the emigration he participated in the American Civil War as a colonel of the Union Army. He had signification role in the liberation of Missouri. His older brother was Mór Perczel.
Notes and references
- Hermann Róbert: Az 1848–1849-es szabadságharc nagy csatái, Zrínyi Kiadó – 2004, ISBN 963-327-367-6
- Magyarország hadtörténete két kötetben (főszerkesztő: Liptai Ervin), Zrínyi Katonai Kiadó – 1985, ISBN 963-326-337-9
- Révai nagy lexikona
External links
- Perczel Miklós: Naplóm az emigrációból
- Perczel Miklós utca részlet Pécsett
- The Life and Times of Nicholas Perczel
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See also: Perczel
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