Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz 1796 – 1877) was a German General and Field Marshal. He was promoted General of infantry in 1864, and led the V Corps in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. His skillful and resolute leadership was displayed in three battles on three successive days, the Battle of Nachod, Skalitz and Schweinschädel.

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