Karl Josef von Bachmann
Karl Joseph Anton Leodegar von Bachmann (3 March 1734 – 3 September 1792) was a Swiss mercenary in French service, best known as the commander of the Swiss Guards during the Insurrection of 10 August 1792.
Karl Josef von Bachmann | |
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| Born | 3 March 1734 Näfels, Switzerland |
| Died | 3 September 1792 Paris, France |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of France |
| Service/ | Swiss Guards |
| Years of service | 1749–1792 |
| Rank | Maréchal de camp |
| Awards | Order of Saint Louis |
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