Hermann von Alvensleben

Hermann von Alvensleben
Born(1809-04-10)10 April 1809
Schochwitz, District of Halle, Departement der Saale, Kingdom of Westphalia
Died8 January 1887(1887-01-08) (aged 77)
Schochwitz, Province of Saxony, Kingdom of Prussia, Germany
Allegiance Prussia
 German Confederation
 North German Confederation
 German Empire
Branch Prussian Army
Years of service1827 – 1871
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands1st Cavalry Division
Battles/warsAustro-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War
Spouse(s)
Karoline von Kalitzsch
(m. 1836)

Hermann Karl Rudolf Gebhard von Alvensleben (1809-1887) was a Prussian Generalleutnant who participated in the Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War. He commanded the 1st Cavalry Division during the Battle of Königgrätz and commanded several Army Corps' during the Franco-Prussian War.


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