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2nd Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)
The 2nd Cavalry Division (russian: 2-я кавалерийская дивизия , ''2-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya'') was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army. In 1914, the division was headquartered at Suwałki, part of the 2nd Army Corps. Organization In 1914, the division included the following units: *1st Cavalry Brigade (Suwalki) **2nd Pskov Life Dragoon Regiment (Suwalki) **2nd Courland Life Uhlan Regiment ( Kalwaria) *2nd Cavalry Brigade (Suwalki) ** 2nd Pavlograd Life Hussar Regiment (Suwalki) **2nd Don Cossack Regiment (Augustów) *2nd Horse Artillery Battalion (Suwalki) Commanders (Division Chiefs) *1884–1892: Feofil Egorovich Meindorf *1899–1901: Pavel Plehve *1905: Alexander Dubensky *1909: Afanasy Tsurikov *1914: Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski Chiefs of Staff *12/03/1876 - 07/19/1877 - Colonel Povalo-Shveikovsky, Alexander Nikolaevich *11/06/1877 - 05/21/1886 - Colonel Gek, Andrey Konstantinovich *03/26/1887 - 03/10/1889 - Colonel Schwemberger, Joseph F ...
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Afanasy Tsurikov
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Mikhail Pleshkov
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was a Russian Empire equestrian and military officer. He competed in jumping at the 1912 Summer Olympics and finished 21st individually and fifth with the Russian team. Pleshkov was the son of Russian general Mikhail Mikhaylovich Pleshkov Sr. He served in Russian cavalry and took part in . On 30 December 1915 ...
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Gleb Vannovsky
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Nikolai Gerasimovich Volodchenko (November 20, 1862 – 1945) was a Lieutenant-General of the Imperial Russian Army. In 1917, he was the commander-in-chief of the Southwestern front. Biography Early life, education and career Volodchenko was born in St. Petersburg on November 20, 1862, the son of a court counsellor. He was educated at the 3rd St. Petersburg Military Gymnasium, at the end of which, on September 1, 1881, was enrolled in the Mikhailov Artillery School. He graduated on August 14, 1884, and became a lieutenant in the 1st Reserve Artillery Brigade, on August 7, 1886. In 1892, Volodchenko successfully passed the entrance examination to the Academy of General Staff. He graduated in 1892 at the first level, and on May 6, 1892, for success in the science of artillery was promoted to the captains' headquarters. He was appointed to the headquarters of the Vilna Military District. On November 26, 1892, he was appointed senior aide at the headquarters of the 2nd Cavalry Div ...
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Nikolai Bobyr
Nikolai Pavlovich Bobyr (russian: Николай Павлович Бобырь) (14 January 1854, Malaya Zagorovka, Bereznyansky District, Chernigov Governorate – December 1920, Yalta) was an Imperial Russian Army general of the cavalry who was commandant of the Novogeorgievsk Fortress from 1907 to 1915. He saw action there during World War I. Biography Bobyr was the son of Colonel Pavel Matveyevich Bobyr. He graduated from the Petrovsky Poltava military gymnasium. In 1873 he graduated from the Mikhailovsky Artillery Academy. He served in the Imperial Russian Army horse artillery. During the Russian-Turkish War of 1877–1878, Bobyr was part of the force guarding the Black Sea coast in the Odessa region. He was promoted to staff captain in 1879. In April 1882 he graduated in the first category from the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff. He then was assigned to the headquarters of the Kharkov Military District. On 24 November 1882 he became senior adjutant to the headquar ...
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Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski
Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski, or Nakhichevansky, francised spelling: Hussein Nahitchevansky ( az, Hüseyn xan Naxçıvanski; russian: Гусейн-хан Нахичеванский or ) (28 July 1863 in Nakhchivan City – January 1919 in St. Petersburg), was a Russian Cavalry General of Azerbaijani origin. He was the only Muslim to serve as General-Adjutant of the H. I. M. Retinue. Military career He was born on July 28, 1863 in Nakhchivan City (now the capital of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic in Azerbaijan). His paternal grandfather Ehsan Khan Nakhchivanski was the last ruler of the Nakhchivan Khanate. Huseyn Nakhchivanski's parents were Kalbali Khan Nakhchivanski, a major-general in the Russian Army, and Khurshid Qajar-Iravani, a member of a branch of the Qajar dynasty who ruled the Erivan khanate (abolished in 1828). In 1874, Huseyn Nakhchivanski was admitted to the Page Corps and graduated with honours in 1883. He received the rank of cornet and was assigned to the ...
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