COMMANDER // 1737–1801
Konrad Kaim
Lifespan
1737 – 1801
Active service 1799–1800 — 3 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 62.
Profile
Johann Konrad Valentin Ritter von Kaim was a French soldier and Austrian infantry commander during the French Revolutionary Wars. Kaim initially joined the French forces in the Seven Years' War, but later transferred his alligence to Austria. In November of 1788, he was promoted to Colonel. He was mortally wounded at the Battle of Pozzolo on Christmas Day 1800, but did not die until several weeks later. He was born in Gengenbach and died in Udine.
Battles (3)
1799
Battle of CassanoWar of the Second Coalition · Russian Empire
1800
Battle of MarengoNapoleonic Wars · Habsburg monarchy
1800
Second Italian CampaignWar of the Second Coalition · Habsburg monarchy