The 56th Infantry Division (russian: 56-я пехотная дивизия, ''56-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an

infantry Infantry is a military specialization which engages in ground combat on foot. Infantry generally consists of light infantry, mountain infantry, motorized infantry & mechanized infantry, airborne infantry, air assault infantry, and marine i ...

formation of the

Russian Imperial Army The Imperial Russian Army (russian: Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия, tr. ) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the early 1850s, the Russian Ar ...

Organization

*1st Brigade **221st Roslav Infantry Regiment **222nd Krasnan Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade **223rd Odoev Infantry Regiment **224th Yukhnov Infantry Regiment *56th Artillery Brigade

References

{{Russian Empire Divisions Infantry divisions of the Russian Empire