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COMMANDER // 1742–1796

Gerhard Rosselmini

major generalHabsburg monarchy1 battle1 war

Lifespan

1742 – 1796

17501760177017801790Napoleonic Wars · 1803-1815Battle of Lodi — May 10, 1796 · Habsburg monarchy · Napoleonic Wars

Active service 1796 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 54.

Profile

Gerhard Ritter von Rosselmini or Gherardo Rosselmini or Gerhard Roselmini became a general officer in the Austrian army during the French Revolutionary Wars and fought in several actions against Napoleon Bonaparte's French army during the 1796 Italian campaign. From 1789 to 1794 he commanded an Austrian infantry regiment. He led the unit in several battles on the upper Rhine in 1793 before being captured. He was promoted to General Major in early 1794. Rosselmini died in Italy while on campaign.

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Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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