George Pomutz | |
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 George Pomutz | |
| Born | May 31, 1818 Gyula, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire |
| Died | October 12, 1882 (aged 64) Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Place of burial | Smolensky Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Hungary United States of America |
| Service | Honved Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 (US) |
| Rank | Captain (Hungary) Lieutenant Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Unit | 15th Iowa Infantry Regiment |
| Commands | (Provisional) Iowa Battalion Provost Marshal, XVII Corps |
| Battles / wars | Hungarian Revolution of 1848 American Civil War |
| Other work | U.S. Consul |
George Pomutz (in Romanian: Gheorghe Pomuț, in Hungarian: Pomucz György or Pomutz György; May 31, 1818 – October 12, 1882) was a Romanian-American officer during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 against the Habsburgs, a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War, a lawyer, and a diplomat.
- ^ a b c Wertsman, Vladimir F. Romanian americans . everyculture.com