Peter Joseph Osterhaus
Peter Joseph Osterhaus | |
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Peter J. Osterhaus | |
| Born | January 4, 1823 Koblenz, Rhenish Prussia |
| Died | January 2, 1917 (aged 93) Duisburg, German Empire |
| Place of burial | Koblenz Jewish Cemetery, Koblenz, Germany |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Prussia United States Union |
| Branch | Prussian Army United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1866 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 12th Missouri Infantry Regiment XV Corps |
| Battles / wars | German Revolution American Civil War |
Peter Joseph Osterhaus (January 4, 1823 – January 2, 1917) was a German-American Union Army general in the American Civil War and later served as a diplomat.