Albrecht Gustav von Manstein

Albrecht Gustav von Manstein
Albrecht Gustav von Manstein
Birth name	Albert Ehrenreich Gustav von Manstein
Born	24 August 1805; Willkischken, Kingdom of Prussia
Died	11 May 1877 (aged 71); Flensburg, German Empire
Allegiance	Prussia; Imperial Germany
Service/branch	Prussian Army
Years of service	1822–1873
Rank	General of the Infantry
Unit	6th Infantry Division
Commands held	IX Corps
Battles/wars	Second Schleswig War; Austro-Prussian War; Franco-Prussian War
Awards	Pour le Mérite; Military Order of Maria Theresa; Order of St. George
Relations	Erich von Manstein

Albert Ehrenreich Gustav von Manstein (24 August 1805 in Willkischken – 11 May 1877 in Flensburg) was a Prussian general who served during the Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War. He was the adoptive grandfather of Erich von Manstein.