DIEBITSCH, COUNT

DIEBITSCH, COUNT
   a Russian general, born in Silesia; commander-in-chief in 1829 of the Russian army against Turkey, over the forces of which he gained a victory in the Balkans; commissioned to suppress a Polish insurrection, he was baffled in his efforts, and fell a victim to cholera in 1831.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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