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The outbreak of the [[War of the Second Coalition]] found Mittrowsky serving in the army of Italy under [[Pál Kray]]. He fought at the drawn Battle of Verona on 26 March 1799.<ref>Acerbi, Verona article</ref> A little over a week later, he led a brigade in Karl Mercandin's column at the [[Battle of Magnano]].<ref>Smith, p 151</ref> During the [[Battle of Novi (1799)|Battle of Novi]] in August 1799, his brigade fought with the left wing under the overall supervision of [[Michael von Melas]].<ref>Smith, p 163</ref> Mittrowsky was elevated in rank to [[Lieutenant General|Feldmarschall-Leutnant]] in October 1799.<ref name="Smith-Kudrna, ''Anton Mittrowsky''"/>
Mittrowsky led a division in the army of [[Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen|Archduke Charles]] at the [[Battle of Caldiero (1805)|Battle of Caldiero]] in late October 1805.<ref>Smith, p 209-210</ref> During the period 1806-1809, he was deputy to the commanding general in Upper and Lower Austria and Salzburg. [[Francis II of Austria|Emperor Francis II]] appointed him proprietor of the ''Anton Mittrowsky'' Infantry Regiment # 10 in 1806. (A relative, Joseph Anton Franz Mittrowsky was proprietor of Infantry Regiment # 40 from 1786 to 1808.) Anton Mittrowsky remained proprietor through the [[War of the Fifth Coalition]] until his death in [[Vienna]] on 30 September 1809.<ref name="Smith-Kudrna, ''Anton Mittrowsky''"/>
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