Ludwig von Weltzien

Ludwig von Weltzien
Native name
Peter Friedrich Ludwig von Weltzien
Born(1815-04-01)1 April 1815
Bockhorn, Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
Died16 October 1870(1870-10-16) (aged 55)
Wiesbaden, Duchy of Nassau, North German Confederation
Allegiance Oldenburg
 North German Confederation
BranchGrand Duchy of Oldenburg Oldenburg Contingent
 Prussian Army
Years of service1829–1870
RankLieutenant General
CommandsOldenburg-Hanseatic Brigade
15th Division
Battles/warsFirst Schleswig War
Austro-Prussian War

Franco-Prussian War

AwardsWilhelmsorden
House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis
Order of the Red Eagle
Iron Cross

Peter Friedrich Ludwig von Weltzien was an Oldenburg-Prussian lieutenant general who served in the Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian wars.