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Former Überwasser-Friedhof

The former Überwasser-Friedhof contains two mausoleums of the following German generals:

General Heinrich Wilhelm von Horn (1762-1829).
He was a Prussian veteran of the Russian campaign of 1812, of several battles in Germany in 1813 and of the Völkerschlacht in Leipzig, where he was awarded the Oak Leaves at his previous Pour le Mérite.

General Ludwig Johann Karl Gregor Eusebius Freiherr Roth von Schreckenstein (1789-1858).
He was a Saxon veteran of Napoleon's campaign in Russia of 1812, where he distinguished himself in the Battle of Borodino. From 1815 he was an officer in the Prussian army.

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