Anton Ferdinand Mittrowsky
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Anton Ferdinand Freiherr Mittrowsky von Mittrowitz und Nemyšl, or Anton Mittrowsky, was promoted to general officer in the spring of 1796, just in time to lead a brigade against Napoleon Bonaparte dur
The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge by Horace Vernet, 1826. Mittrowsky's Austrian soldiers held Arcole for almost three days against persistent French attacks.
Battle of Novi, by Alexander Kotzebue
Giovanni Marchese di Provera
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Giovanni Marchese di Provera or Johann Provera served in the Habsburg Austrian army in Italy during the French Revolutionary Wars, rising to command a 9,000-man independent corps during the War of the
Anton Ferdinand Mittrowsky
…of Oberst Franz Sticker and GM Anton Schübirz von Chobinin. Alvinczi instructed him to attack at dawn, in conjunction with a second column under FML Giovanni Marchese di Provera; they were to drive the French back to the Adige. Mittrowsky's column made good progress, but when Provera's column was beaten, Mittrowsky's men lost…
General Giovanni Provera taken prisoner by French forces after the Battle of Millesimo, 14 April 1796
The battle at Cosseria Castle
József Alvinczi
Adige River at Legnago