Sir Charles von Alten

(1764-1840)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Alten, Carl von, 1764-1840 DNB: Alten, Sir Charles von, Count von Alten in the Hanoverian nobility (1764–1840), army officer in the British and Hanoverian armies LBT ID: ChVonAl1840 VIAF ID: 32789984 LOC ID: no2010171485	B/BAP: 1764-10-12 DIED: 1840-04-20
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Hanoverian military officer who served with the British in the Peninsular War and was a division commander at Waterloo.
REFERENCES TO Sir Charles von Alten: Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch X: 1814-15 Found 1: ¶ 32