Leonhardt comte de Blumenthal - Generalfeldmarschall Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal (July 20, 1810 - December 21, 1900), Prussian generalfeldmarschall. Promoted captain on the general staff. The same year he served on the staff of General von Bonin in the Schleswig-Holstein campaign. In the second War of Schleswig of 1864, he was nominated chief of the general staff of the army against Denmark. In the war of 1866 Blumenthal was chief of the general staff to the crown prince of Prussia. In the Franco-German War of 1870-71 he was chief of staff of the 3rd army under the crown prince. In 1888 he was made a general field marshal. ?007 TopFoto