Karl Mercandin
Died13 April 1799 (1799-04-14)
Verona, Italy
AllegianceHabsburg monarchy Habsburg monarchy
Service/branchCavalry, Infantry
RankFeldmarschall-Leutnant
Battles/wars

Ignaz Karl Mercandin (d. 13 April 1799) became an Austrian general during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was promoted Generalmajor in 1792 and commanded a cavalry brigade at Mainz in 1795. Promoted to Feldmarschall-Leutnant, he served in the Rhine campaign of 1796 as a division commander. In 1799, he led a division at Verona and Magnano. Mortally wounded in the latter battle, he died a week later.

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