Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg
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Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg | |
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| Birth name | Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg |
| Born | 30 April 1784 |
| Died | 19 September 1838 (aged 54) Paris, France |
| Allegiance | French First Republic First French Empire Kingdom of France |
| Branch | French Revolutionary Army French Imperial Army French Royal Army French Army |
| Service years | 1797–1837 |
| Rank | Maréchal de camp |
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| Children | Pierre Maximilien Arthur Schauenburg[3] |
Maréchal de camp Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg (30 April 1784 – 19 September 1838) was a French Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and the French conquest of Algeria.[4][5]
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Born on 30 April 1784 in Saint Stephen's Church near Strasbourg, he is the son of Alexis Balthazar Henri Schauenburg (1748-1831) and Sophie Louise Albertini d'Ichtersheim.[6]
Before 1825 he married Octavia Françoise Caroline de Berckheim who died in 1827, then he remarried in 1829 with Ursule Hortense Delorme (1799-1871), of whom he had an only son Pierre Maximilien Arthur Schauenburg.[7]
Publications
Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg wrote several contributions in the military field, including:
- Translation from German in 1821 of the work "Tactics of the cavalry" (French: Tactique de la cavalerie) by Count Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck (1783–1860).[8]
- "From the Company Squadron" (French: De l'Escadron Compagnie) on 12 February 1835 and published in the magazine "Le Spectateur Militaire".[9]
- "Clothing and harness of the light cavalry" (French: De l'habillement et du harnachement de la cavalerie légère) on 6 November 1834 and published in the magazine "Le Spectateur Militaire".[10][11]
- "From the employment of the cavalry to war" (French: De l'emploi de la cavalerie à la guerre), Gaultier-Laguionie, 1838, 128 p.[12]
Awards
Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg was decorated with several medals during his military career, including:
- Knight of the Order of Saint Louis.[13]
- Officer of the Legion of Honour.[14]
