Frederick the Great. A Military Life
12 ORIGINS by the Cantonal System, which was introduced in 1732 and 1733 and created a pool of conscripted native manpower for e ...
ORIGINS 13 Frederick William in his eternal debt by shepherding him on the campaign in Brabant. Prince Leopold was made field-ma ...
14 ORIGINS tone of a man of the world: 'I am out of wine', he wrote to him on campaign in 1741, 'and have to make do with misera ...
ORIGINS 15 Prince Eugene. At noon he dined with General von Groesfeld, and during the meal he heard for the first time cannon be ...
16 ORIGINS prosecute their siege undisturbed, and on 18 July Frederick watched from a house in Wiesental while the garrison of P ...
ORIGINS 17 Frederick in his turn had been struck by the muddle and indisci- pline that had reigned in the joint army, and by the ...
18 ORIGINS leading through a great zone of resin-scented pinewoods. The old castle was transformed by Knobelsdorff, who ran a co ...
ORIGINS 19 who was to become one of the most determined and trusted captains in Frederick's wars. There is no need to look for a ...
20 ORIGINS military glory. Dr Zimmermann, who had several long conversations with him in his last illness, draws our attention i ...
1 Frederick the young king ...
Frederick as crown prince ...
3 Prince Leopold, The Old Dessauer' (by Menzel) ...
4 Prince Moritz of Anhalt-Dessau ...
5 Hans Joachim von Zieten 6 Kuttenberg. The church of St Barbara (top left) and the great gorge ...
7 Field-Marshal Otto Ferdinand von Abensperg und Traun 8 Rohnstock Castle. The Bayreuth Dragoons enterec by the gate in the cent ...
9 Hans Carl von Winterfeldt (by Menzel) ...
11 Frederick receives the surrender of the Saxons under the Lilienstein 10 Konigstein fortress ...
12 Field-Marshal Kurt Christoph von Schwerin (by Menzel) 13 Field-Marshal Leopold Daun ...
14 Prince August Wilhelm 1 5 Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz ...
I 16 The Prussian cavalry at Rossbach ...
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