Frederick George D'Utassy [SEP] conflict
Frederick George D'Utassy
Frederick George D'Utassy or George Frederick D'Utassy (November 26, 1827 – May 5, 1892) was an officer in the Union Army in the American Civil War who led the famous "Garibaldi Guard", or 39th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment, from 1861 to 1863. The flamboyant Hungarian Colonel was court-martialed in 1863 for fraud and conduct prejudicial to military discipline.
Antebellum life.
Frederick George D'Utassy was born in Zala Nagy Kalirsa, Hungary on November 26, 1827. He had a
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