Charles Zagonyi | |
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![]() Charles Zagonyi | |
Born | 19 October 1822 Szinyérváralja, Kingdom of Hungary |
Died | around 1870 unknown |
Buried | unknown |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Hungary United States |
Service/ | Hungarian Army Union Army |
Years of service | 1847 – 1848 (Hungary) 1861 – 1862 (USA) |
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Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Károly Zágonyi (19 October 1822 in Szinyérváralja, Hungary – around 1870)[1] known in the U.S as Charles Zagonyi, was a former Hungarian military officer who served in the American Civil War as an aide to John C. Frémont and commander of his bodyguard at the rank of major, effective September 19, 1861.