Hugo von Kirchbach

Hugo Ewald Graf von Kirchbach (23 May 1809 26 October 1887) was a Prussian general who commanded the Prussian V Corps during the Franco-Prussian War.

Hugo Ewald Graf von Kirchbach
Born(1809-05-23)23 May 1809
Neumarkt, Silesia
Died16 October 1887(1887-10-16) (aged 78)
Niesky, Oberlausitz
Allegiance Kingdom of Prussia
 German Empire
Service/branchPrussian Army
Imperial German Army
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands heldV Corps
Battles/warsSecond Schleswig War
Austro-Prussian War
Franco-Prussian War
AwardsPour le Mérite with Oak Leaves
Military Order of Max Joseph
Military Merit Order
RelationsGünther von Kirchbach
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