Miklós Perczel
Miklós Perczel | |
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An engraving by Károly Rusz in the Vasárnapi Újság ("Sunday News") of 13 October 1867 | |
Born |
Bonyhád, Tolna county | December 15, 1812
Died |
March 4, 1904 91) Baja | (aged
Allegiance |
Revolutionary Hungarian Army Union Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles |
Battle of Pákozd (1848) Battle of Mór (1848) Battle of Temesvár (1849) |
Other work | Politician |
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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